Earthquake details

Sunday, June 21, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, June 21, 1981 at 23:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 131.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.913 and latitude -4.858.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 102.0 km
Coordinates -4.858, -76.913
UTC time 1981-06-21 23:58:59.860
Location Moyobamba
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-06-21

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