| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.8 km |
| Coordinates | -5.341, -77.297 |
| UTC time | 1968-11-19 07:18:57.370 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 19, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, November 19, 1968 at 07:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 85.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.297 and latitude -5.341.
| Location | Moyobamba |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-11-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Moyobamba | 85.2 km |
| Chachapoyas | 117.7 km |
| Yurimaguas | 144.3 km |
| Jaén | 172.3 km |
| Juanjuí | 213.9 km |
| Cajamarca | 242.7 km |
| Loja | 259.4 km |
| Saña | 307.9 km |
| Ferreñafe | 311.4 km |
| Picsi | 313.7 km |
| Chepén | 315.2 km |
| Chulucanas | 318.9 km |
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M 4.6
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M 5.1
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