| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 113.6 km |
| Coordinates | -10.786, -73.459 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-16 07:11:58.440 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 07:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huancayo (Peru - PE), about 237.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.459 and latitude -10.786.
| Location | Huancayo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huancayo | 237.8 km |
| Chilca | 239.5 km |
| Tarma | 253.7 km |
| Huancavelica | 276.8 km |
| Ayacucho | 276.9 km |
| La Oroya | 278.7 km |
| San Fernando | 291.0 km |
| Pucallpa | 293.6 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 306.3 km |
| Huánuco | 319.3 km |
| Abancay | 323.2 km |
| Tingo María | 323.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Huancayo
Peru · 2026-02-17 14:16 UTC
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M 4.5
La Oroya
Peru · 2025-11-20 13:18 UTC
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