Earthquake details

Sunday, January 3, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 20:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Centenario (Peru - PE), about 82.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.718 and latitude -8.802.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	116.8 km
Coordinates	-8.802, -77.718
UTC time	2010-01-03 20:39:12.980

Location	Huaraz
Country	Peru (PE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2010-01-03

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Centenario	82.2 km
Huaraz	83.5 km
Chimbote	101.0 km
Tocache	148.5 km
Trujillo	163.4 km
Tingo María	197.1 km
Chocope	200.2 km
Cajamarca	201.7 km
Huánuco	205.1 km
Juanjuí	211.3 km
Barranca	216.9 km
Huacho	256.9 km

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