Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 30, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, April 30, 1986 at 14:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacna (Peru - PE), about 84.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.453 and latitude -18.036.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 105.8 km
Coordinates -18.036, -69.453
UTC time 1986-04-30 14:09:39.850
Location Tacna
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-04-30

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