| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 95.8 km |
| Coordinates | -11.866, -76.575 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-07 10:27:06.721 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 7, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, January 7, 2022 at 10:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chosica (Peru - PE), about 16.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.575 and latitude -11.866.
| Location | Chosica |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chosica | 16.9 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 48.0 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 52.4 km |
| Lima | 53.1 km |
| Jesus Maria | 56.0 km |
| Breña | 56.2 km |
| San Isidro | 57.0 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 60.6 km |
| Callao | 62.8 km |
| Huaral | 80.4 km |
| La Oroya | 83.2 km |
| Tarma | 108.6 km |
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