M 5.5 in Peru on 03 Jun 2023 01:49 UTC
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -15.7173 , -71.7368
Event Date: 03 Jun 2023 01:49 UTC
02 Jun 2023 20:49 Local
Exposed Population: 4 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000k5zj
Inserted at: 03 Jun 2023 02:10 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.6 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 1.2 1.2
us7000k5zj Scaled population (raster) 2.74  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1508940 1.2 03 Jun 2023 01:49 5.5M, 10km 7.65 4 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 00:21 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Peru ,of Arequipa (population 1,079,500) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity Population
<1000 people
3900 people
5700 people
13000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 1.2 1508940 -71.737/-15.717 5.5 10 7.649 03 Jun 2023 17:40 15:51 (new episode)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Arequipa Peru no people
Arequipa Peru 3600 people
Arequipa Peru 13000 people
Arequipa Peru 4300 people
Arequipa Peru 1.1 million people
Cusco Peru 62000 people
Puno Peru 7100 people
Moquegua Peru <1000 people
Arequipa Peru no people
Cusco Peru no people
Puno Peru no people
Moquegua Peru no people
Apurimac Peru no people
Tacna Peru no people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Achoma Arequipa Peru Village - 6 km
Maca Arequipa Peru Village - 8 km
Sueterapa Pata Arequipa Peru Village - 10 km
Lari Arequipa Peru Village - 11 km
Macalla Arequipa Peru Village - 18 km
Coporaque Arequipa Peru Village - 13 km
Madrigal Arequipa Peru Village - 14 km
Pinchollo Arequipa Peru Village - 16 km
Chivay Arequipa Peru Village 4500 people 16 km
Canacota Arequipa Peru Village - 25 km
Tuti Arequipa Peru Village - 28 km
Cabanoconde Arequipa Peru Village - 28 km
Tarucane Arequipa Peru Village - 30 km
Ccescca Arequipa Peru Village - 32 km
Huaynapatacabildo Arequipa Peru Village - 36 km
Llanca Arequipa Peru Village - 37 km
Callali Arequipa Peru Village - 38 km
Sibayo Arequipa Peru Village - 38 km
Ajpi Arequipa Peru Village - 40 km
La Mina Arequipa Peru Village - 40 km
Tulane Arequipa Peru Village - 40 km
Huambo Arequipa Peru Village - 41 km
Huasamayo Arequipa Peru Village - 44 km
Choca Arequipa Peru Village - 46 km
Eston Sumbay Arequipa Peru Village - 49 km
Tisco Arequipa Peru Village - 50 km
Miña Arequipa Peru Village - 50 km
Sucna Arequipa Peru Village - 56 km
Ayo Arequipa Peru Village - 58 km
Cailloma Arequipa Peru Village - 58 km
La Angostura Arequipa Peru Village - 61 km
Flor del Mundo Arequipa Peru Village - 61 km
Chacas Arequipa Peru Village - 62 km
Minas Cuchilladas Arequipa Peru Village - 63 km
Pitay Arequipa Peru Village - 64 km
Suyckutambo Arequipa Peru Village - 70 km
Imata Arequipa Peru Village - 70 km
Chipchane Arequipa Peru Village - 71 km
Andagua Arequipa Peru Village - 71 km
Sóndor Arequipa Peru Village - 72 km
Illigua Arequipa Peru Village - 72 km
Anta Arequipa Peru Village - 72 km
Uñon Arequipa Peru Village - 75 km
Collopampa Arequipa Peru Village - 76 km
Taraque Cusco Peru Village - 77 km
Uchumayo Arequipa Peru Village - 78 km
Arequipa Arequipa Peru Major city 840000 people 79 km
Huincocau Arequipa Peru Village - 79 km
Andamayo Arequipa Peru Village - 79 km
Vítor Arequipa Peru Village - 79 km
Pucara Cusco Peru Village - 82 km
Orcopampa Arequipa Peru Village 5600 people 82 km
Machaguay Arequipa Peru Village - 83 km
Tada Arequipa Peru Village - 83 km
Cotcota Arequipa Peru Village - 83 km
Huatiapa Arequipa Peru Village - 83 km
Chilcaimarca Arequipa Peru Village - 83 km
Palcachuyo Cusco Peru Village - 84 km
El Alto Arequipa Peru Village - 84 km
Viraco Arequipa Peru Village - 86 km
Condoroma Cusco Peru Village - 86 km
Acoy Arequipa Peru Village - 87 km
Crucero Alto Puno Peru Village - 88 km
Umachulco Arequipa Peru Village - 89 km
Aplao Arequipa Peru Village - 90 km
Pampacolca Arequipa Peru Village - 90 km
Machaicata Cusco Peru Village - 93 km
Toquepala Cusco Peru Village - 93 km
Arcata Arequipa Peru Village - 94 km
Corire Arequipa Peru Village - 96 km
Ocaruro Cusco Peru Village - 97 km
Mesana Arequipa Peru Village - 97 km
Chiringay Arequipa Peru Village - 98 km
Iñapata Arequipa Peru Village - 102 km
Chalqui Ciudad Cusco Peru Village - 102 km
Piccho Arequipa Peru Village - 103 km
Coporaque Cusco Peru Village - 106 km
Pulpera Cusco Peru Village - 106 km
Ahuancata Cusco Peru Village - 106 km
Mauca Llacta Arequipa Peru Village - 107 km
Espinar Cusco Peru Village - 107 km
Héctor Tejada Cusco Peru Village - 107 km
Huancané Cusco Peru Village - 107 km
Ocuviri Puno Peru Village - 109 km
Palljaruta Arequipa Peru Village - 109 km
La Joya Arequipa Peru Village - 112 km
Puquina Moquegua Peru Village - 112 km
Torca Cusco Peru Village - 113 km
Santa Ana Cusco Peru Village - 116 km
Accocunca Cusco Peru Village - 118 km
Pichiqua Cusco Peru Village - 119 km
Taurisma Arequipa Peru Village - 134 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Chivay 3520 Civ. Paved No 4100 19 km
Huambo 3283 Civ. Unpaved No 4200 39 km
Rodriguez Ballon AQP 2562 Civ. Paved Yes 9700 71 km
Minas Buenaventura 3719 Civ. Unpaved No 4500 79 km
Vitor 1542 0 80 km
Campamento Siguas Majes 1440 Civ. Unpaved No 5900 85 km
Santa Rita de Siguas 1280 Civ. Unpaved No 4200 96 km
Yauri 3900 Civ. Paved No 8200 106 km
Mariano Melgar 1250 0 120 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Condoroma Colca 1985 60 km

More information

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