| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 123.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.376, -76.076 |
| UTC time | 1975-08-16 00:53:53.700 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 16, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, August 16, 1975 at 00:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yurimaguas (Peru - PE), about 58.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.076 and latitude -5.376.
| Location | Yurimaguas |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-08-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yurimaguas | 58.8 km |
| Moyobamba | 123.3 km |
| Juanjuí | 213.1 km |
| Chachapoyas | 220.2 km |
| Jaén | 304.9 km |
| Tocache | 316.8 km |
| Cajamarca | 334.0 km |
| San Juan | 357.6 km |
| Iquitos | 361.8 km |
| Pucallpa | 374.2 km |
| San Fernando | 376.9 km |
| Loja | 379.7 km |
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