M5.1 earthquake 23 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 23 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru on Fri, Nov 19, 1982, 7:34 AM GMT-5 (12:34 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-11-19 12:34:18 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 10.735° S, 74.777° W
- Region
- Peru
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.456 km NE of Villa Rica, Peru · 16021 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.247 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru · 16020 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.950 km NE of Villa Rica, Peru · 16017 days ago · 36 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.547 km NNW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru · 16013 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.935 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru · 16008 days ago · 54 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.846 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru · 15999 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.623 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru · 15992 days ago · 33 km deep · 1 km away
- 5.032 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru · 15967 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001r0d (also filed as iscgem589282). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC.