| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.303, -80.566 |
| UTC time | 2015-03-19 11:52:00.680 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 19, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 11:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tumbes (Peru - PE), about 32.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.566 and latitude -3.303.
| Location | Tumbes |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tumbes | 32.0 km |
| Huaquillas | 41.9 km |
| Machala | 67.5 km |
| Santa Rosa | 69.1 km |
| Posorja | 75.0 km |
| General Villamil | 77.3 km |
| Pasaje | 84.4 km |
| Santa Elena | 124.2 km |
| La Libertad | 125.1 km |
| Naranjal | 126.5 km |
| Salinas | 128.5 km |
| Guayaquil | 144.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
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M 4.4
Talara
Peru · 2026-03-23 07:19 UTC
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M 4.3
Talara
Peru · 2026-03-23 07:18 UTC
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M 4.2
Talara
Peru · 2026-03-04 04:14 UTC
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M 5.5
Santa Rosa
Ecuador · 2025-10-22 00:05 UTC
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M 4.2
Machala
Ecuador · 2025-09-11 09:19 UTC
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45.7 km |
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M 4.2
Sullana
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M 4.4
Talara
Peru · 2025-08-26 07:30 UTC
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64.2 km |
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