M4.5 earthquake 11 km W of Juliaca, Peru
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 11 km W of Juliaca, Peru on Sat, Mar 13, 2021, 10:21 PM GMT-5 (03:21 UTC), 198 km (123 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (Mwr, regional moment), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-03-14 03:21:15 UTC
- Depth
- 198.3 km (123.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 15.495° S, 70.240° W
- Region
- Peru
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was I, not felt shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 4.2 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 135°
- Stations used
- 55
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000dj7i. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC.