| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 114.9 km |
| Coordinates | -8.935, -75.885 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-09 19:16:29.057 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 19:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tingo María (Peru - PE), about 42.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.885 and latitude -8.935.
| Location | Tingo María |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tingo María | 42.0 km |
| Tocache | 108.7 km |
| Huánuco | 117.6 km |
| Pucallpa | 159.0 km |
| San Fernando | 159.8 km |
| Centenario | 192.1 km |
| Huaraz | 192.2 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 197.2 km |
| Juanjuí | 216.6 km |
| Tarma | 277.4 km |
| La Oroya | 287.7 km |
| Barranca | 288.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Tingo María
Peru · 2026-02-16 00:53 UTC
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58.2 km |
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M 4.9
Tingo María
Peru · 2025-12-01 23:26 UTC
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98.7 km |
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M 4.7
Tingo María
Peru · 2025-10-21 05:24 UTC
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42.0 km |
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M 4.6
Tingo María
Peru · 2025-09-22 20:48 UTC
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20.2 km |
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M 4.2
Tingo María
Peru · 2025-09-14 19:56 UTC
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81.1 km |
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