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M5.0 earthquake near Pucallpa, Ucayali

3794 d ago · 27 May 2016, 10:00 UTC 21 km W of Campo Verde, Peru

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 21 km W of Campo Verde, Peru on 27 May 2016, 10:00 UTC at a depth of 132 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 Pucallpa, about 50 km away in Ucayali, Peru.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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