Earthquake details

Monday, July 1, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, July 1, 1968 at 11:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 47.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.237 and latitude -5.696.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 26.1 km
Coordinates -5.696, -77.237
UTC time 1968-07-01 11:08:22.140
Location Moyobamba
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-07-01

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