Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 12, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, January 12, 1965 at 13:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tingo María (Peru - PE), about 125.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.936 and latitude -9.711.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -9.711, -74.936
UTC time 1965-01-12 13:36:49.500
Location Pucallpa
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-01-12

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