| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.9 km |
| Coordinates | -5.533, -77.240 |
| UTC time | 1968-06-20 02:38:38.770 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 20, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, June 20, 1968 at 02:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 63.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.240 and latitude -5.533.
| Location | Moyobamba |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-06-20
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