M5.2 earthquake 13 km ESE of Locumba, Peru
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Locumba, Peru on Mon, Jan 14, 2019, 5:48 PM GMT-5 (22:48 UTC), 96 km (60 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-01-14 22:48:08 UTC
- Depth
- 96.3 km (59.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 17.674° S, 70.653° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 7.4 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 160°
- Stations used
- 72
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.25 km SSW of Sitajara, Peru · 2795 days ago · 178 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.828 km E of Estique, Peru · 2773 days ago · 151 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000is4x. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:53 AM UTC.