Earthquake details

Saturday, April 19, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, April 19, 1969 at 09:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 78.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.183 and latitude -5.359.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 16.7 km
Coordinates -5.359, -77.183
UTC time 1969-04-19 09:21:46.990
Location Moyobamba
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-04-19

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