| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.5 km |
| Coordinates | -12.668, -76.566 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-17 11:07:14.180 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 17, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 11:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Imperial (Peru - PE), about 49.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.566 and latitude -12.668.
| Location | Imperial |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-05-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Imperial | 49.3 km |
| Nuevo Imperial | 52.8 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 79.8 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 81.8 km |
| San Isidro | 82.0 km |
| Chosica | 82.2 km |
| Jesus Maria | 84.5 km |
| Lima | 85.8 km |
| Breña | 86.3 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 89.6 km |
| Callao | 90.8 km |
| Chincha Alta | 95.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Chincha Alta
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Callao
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Lima
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Imperial
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