| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.206, -78.748 |
| UTC time | 1970-06-01 04:44:48.220 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 1, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, June 1, 1970 at 04:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Barranca (Peru - PE), about 123.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.748 and latitude -10.206.
| Location | Chimbote |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-06-01
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