M 5.8 in Near Coast Of Peru on 23 Jun 2021 02:54 UTC
EQ parameters
Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 50.58 Km
Lat/Lon: -12.6874 , -76.7208
Event Date: 23 Jun 2021 02:54 UTC
22 Jun 2021 21:54 Local
Exposed Population: About 51000 people in MMI
9400000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000efd5
Inserted at: 23 Jun 2021 03:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000efd5 Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1382024 0 23 Jun 2021 02:54 5.8M, 50.58km 5.79 N/A (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 , Department of Lima (population 8,126,700) . The nearest places are Bujama Baja, Mala, San Andrés, La Capilla, Aymará, Chilca, Asia, Pucusana, Calango, La Palma, and Callao.

Radius Population
100 km 9.4 million people
75 km 3.5 million people
50 km 190000 people
20 km 40000 people
10 km 7300 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Lima Peru 8.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bujama Baja Lima Peru Village - 9 km
Mala Lima Peru Village 17000 people 9 km
San Andrés Lima Peru Village - 13 km
La Capilla Lima Peru Village - 15 km
Aymará Lima Peru Village - 17 km
Chilca Lima Peru Village 13000 people 19 km
Asia Lima Peru Village - 20 km
Pucusana Lima Peru Village - 23 km
Calango Lima Peru Village - 25 km
La Palma Lima Peru Village - 26 km
Playa Honda Lima Peru Village - 27 km
Coaillo Lima Peru Village - 28 km
Capto Lima Peru Village - 32 km
Los Leones Lima Peru Village - 32 km
Locicasos Lima Peru Village - 34 km
San Bartolo Lima Peru Village - 34 km
Copite Lima Peru Village - 36 km
Punta Negra Lima Peru Village - 36 km
Hacienda la Yesera Lima Peru Village - 37 km
Chira Lima Peru Village - 40 km
Minay Lima Peru Village - 41 km
Cata Lima Peru Village - 43 km
Chichacara Lima Peru Village - 45 km
Cerro Azul Lima Peru Village - 47 km
Cuculí Lima Peru Village - 47 km
Quilmaná Lima Peru Village 6700 people 47 km
Cayahuasi Lima Peru Village - 47 km
San Francisco Lima Peru Village - 48 km
Lurín Lima Peru Village - 48 km
Omas Lima Peru Village - 50 km
Iray Lima Peru Village - 51 km
Pachacamac Lima Peru Village 18000 people 52 km
Cantera Lima Peru Village - 52 km
Pueblo Viejo Lima Peru Village - 53 km
Roma Lima Peru Village - 54 km
Santo Domingo de los Olleros Lima Peru Village - 56 km
Calahuaya Lima Peru Village - 56 km
Pocoto Lima Peru Village - 56 km
San Vincente de Canete Lima Peru Village - 57 km
Flores Lima Peru Village - 58 km
Pongo Lima Peru Village - 58 km
Imperial Lima Peru Village 32000 people 58 km
Matará Lima Peru Village - 58 km
Tinaja Lima Peru Village - 58 km
San Pedro de Pilas Lima Peru Village - 59 km
Manchay Lima Peru Village - 60 km
Marcalla Lima Peru Village - 60 km
La Tablada Lima Peru Village - 60 km
Clarita Lima Peru Village - 63 km
Quinocay Lima Peru Village - 64 km
Casa Vieja Lima Peru Village - 64 km
Corralón Lima Peru Village - 64 km
Anchicocha Lima Peru Village - 64 km
Ungará Lima Peru Village - 65 km
La Campiña Lima Peru Village - 65 km
Tauripampa Lima Peru Village - 67 km
Lacrapucro Lima Peru Village - 67 km
Huaycán Alto Lima Peru Village - 67 km
Caltopa Lima Peru Village - 68 km
Ampoca Lima Peru Village - 68 km
Alloca Lima Peru Village - 68 km
Huampara Lima Peru Village - 69 km
Pauyo Lima Peru Village - 70 km
Pachacosa Lima Peru Village - 70 km
Lima Lima Peru Capital 7.6 million people 75 km
Callao Lima Peru Major city 510000 people 83 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Las Palmas 76 Mil. Paved No 8000 66 km
Jorge Chavez International LIM 34 Civ. Paved Yes 11500 85 km
Collique 125 Civ. Paved No 3300 92 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Puerto de Cerro Azul Peru 47 km
Conchan Peru 67 km
Callao PECLL Peru 84 km
La Pampilla PELPP Peru 98 km

More information

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