| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.713, -72.115 |
| UTC time | 2020-08-14 20:34:35.468 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 14, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, August 14, 2020 at 20:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 88.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.115 and latitude -15.713.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-08-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cono Norte | 88.7 km |
| Selva Alegre | 96.4 km |
| Arequipa | 98.3 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 100.8 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 101.5 km |
| Mollendo | 146.2 km |
| Sicuani | 187.0 km |
| Moquegua | 207.8 km |
| Juliaca | 213.7 km |
| Puno | 224.8 km |
| Ilo | 229.0 km |
| Santiago | 243.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-03-22 15:06 UTC
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46.0 km |
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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66.8 km |
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
Peru · 2026-02-15 06:03 UTC
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83.8 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-01-11 21:51 UTC
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21.4 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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152.1 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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104.9 km |
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M 4.8
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-11 07:45 UTC
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121.5 km |
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M 4.9
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-02 12:47 UTC
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157.3 km |
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