| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.2 km |
| Coordinates | -15.583, -71.842 |
| UTC time | 2021-10-09 04:47:49.129 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 9, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 04:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 87.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.842 and latitude -15.583.
| Location | Arequipa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cono Norte | 87.1 km |
| Selva Alegre | 93.9 km |
| Arequipa | 96.6 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 100.2 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 100.4 km |
| Sicuani | 160.5 km |
| Mollendo | 161.4 km |
| Juliaca | 183.5 km |
| Puno | 197.4 km |
| Moquegua | 204.2 km |
| Santiago | 229.3 km |
| Wanchaq | 229.5 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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19.4 km |
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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88.6 km |
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M 4.9
Selva Alegre
Peru · 2026-02-15 06:03 UTC
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75.3 km |
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M 4.1
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-01-11 21:51 UTC
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33.9 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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164.7 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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108.9 km |
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M 4.8
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-11 07:45 UTC
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110.9 km |
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M 4.9
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-02 12:47 UTC
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145.5 km |
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