Earthquake details

Monday, June 22, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, June 22, 1981 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ayacucho (Peru - PE), about 32.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.522 and latitude -13.166.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 23.7 km
Coordinates -13.166, -74.522
UTC time 1981-06-22 17:53:21.340
Location Ayacucho
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-06-22

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