Earthquake details

Saturday, April 4, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, April 4, 1987 at 00:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sicuani (Peru - PE), about 51.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.796 and latitude -14.478.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 185.5 km
Coordinates -14.478, -70.796
UTC time 1987-04-04 00:17:03.280
Location Sicuani
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-04-04

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