Earthquake details

Friday, May 13, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, May 13, 1977 at 13:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 34.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.094 and latitude -5.750.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 49.0 km
Coordinates -5.750, -77.094
UTC time 1977-05-13 13:35:16.900
Location Moyobamba
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-05-13

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