| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 140.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.420, -74.810 |
| UTC time | 1973-02-07 06:10:21.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 7, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, February 7, 1973 at 06:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pucallpa (Peru - PE), about 110.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.810 and latitude -7.420.
| Location | Pucallpa |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-02-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pucallpa | 110.4 km |
| San Fernando | 113.0 km |
| Tocache | 207.1 km |
| Juanjuí | 213.5 km |
| Yurimaguas | 222.7 km |
| Cruzeiro do Sul | 236.5 km |
| Tingo María | 246.2 km |
| Moyobamba | 284.4 km |
| Huánuco | 320.9 km |
| Chachapoyas | 363.1 km |
| Centenario | 379.7 km |
| Huaraz | 380.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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83.2 km |
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M 4.3
Pucallpa
Peru · 2026-03-31 04:39 UTC
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M 4.4
Pucallpa
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161.5 km |
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M 4.6
Pucallpa
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M 4.1
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-30 16:11 UTC
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95.0 km |
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M 4.8
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-26 16:31 UTC
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122.5 km |
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M 4.1
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-12-21 08:23 UTC
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115.8 km |
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M 4.5
Pucallpa
Peru · 2025-08-09 04:44 UTC
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29.9 km |
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