| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 241.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.701, -70.317 |
| UTC time | 1981-03-13 18:18:19.440 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 13, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, March 13, 1981 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juliaca (Peru - PE), about 91.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.317 and latitude -14.701.
| Location | Juliaca |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-03-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Juliaca | 91.1 km |
| Sicuani | 109.1 km |
| Puno | 131.0 km |
| Wanchaq | 220.9 km |
| Cusco | 221.2 km |
| Santiago | 222.4 km |
| Cono Norte | 225.9 km |
| Selva Alegre | 226.7 km |
| Arequipa | 229.7 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 232.3 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 234.7 km |
| Tambopata | 248.7 km |
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