| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.312, -70.827 |
| UTC time | 2016-12-01 22:40:26.610 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 1, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 22:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juliaca (Peru - PE), about 77.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.827 and latitude -15.312.
| Location | Juliaca |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2016-12-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Juliaca | 77.3 km |
| Puno | 104.7 km |
| Sicuani | 123.8 km |
| Cono Norte | 138.6 km |
| Selva Alegre | 139.7 km |
| Arequipa | 142.8 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 145.5 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 147.8 km |
| Moquegua | 210.3 km |
| Mollendo | 228.9 km |
| Wanchaq | 233.8 km |
| Cusco | 234.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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45.5 km |
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M 4.2
Juliaca
Peru · 2026-01-26 06:31 UTC
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53.6 km |
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M 4.2
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-09-22 02:45 UTC
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36.2 km |
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M 4.3
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-09-21 17:21 UTC
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74.2 km |
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M 4.2
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-08-29 17:03 UTC
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73.7 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-08-10 08:36 UTC
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49.7 km |
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M 4.3
Juliaca
Peru · 2025-07-16 13:52 UTC
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53.4 km |
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M 4.7
Puno
Peru · 2025-07-07 23:30 UTC
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146.3 km |
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