| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 540.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.918, -71.520 |
| UTC time | 1921-12-18 15:29:27.130 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 18, 1921 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, December 18, 1921 at 15:29 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Leticia (Peru - PE), about 178.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.520 and latitude -3.918.
| Location | Iquitos |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1921-12-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Leticia | 178.5 km |
| Iquitos | 193.5 km |
| San Juan | 196.3 km |
| Cruzeiro do Sul | 432.4 km |
| Yurimaguas | 556.1 km |
| Mitú | 593.6 km |
| Pucallpa | 599.4 km |
| San Fernando | 600.2 km |
| Moyobamba | 648.8 km |
| Juanjuí | 681.5 km |
| Puerto Francisco de Orellana | 719.3 km |
| Tocache | 729.5 km |
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