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M5.2 earthquake near Tocache, San Martín Department

3417 d ago · 8 Jun 2017, 14:01 UTC 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru

What happened

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru on 8 Jun 2017, 14:01 UTC at a depth of 109 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Tocache, about 76 km away in San Martín Department, Peru.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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