| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.853, -75.681 |
| UTC time | 1966-02-20 15:25:41.310 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 20, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, February 20, 1966 at 15:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huánuco (Peru - PE), about 62.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.681 and latitude -9.853.
| Location | Huánuco |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-02-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huánuco | 62.2 km |
| Tingo María | 71.0 km |
| Cerro de Pasco | 110.4 km |
| Tarma | 174.3 km |
| La Oroya | 187.0 km |
| San Fernando | 205.0 km |
| Pucallpa | 205.6 km |
| Huaraz | 205.9 km |
| Centenario | 206.4 km |
| Tocache | 207.1 km |
| Huaral | 247.6 km |
| Barranca | 249.3 km |
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