Earthquake details

Friday, January 22, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, January 22, 1988 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juliaca (Peru - PE), about 45.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.457 and latitude -15.241.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 202.0 km
Coordinates -15.241, -70.457
UTC time 1988-01-22 05:28:01.920
Location Juliaca
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-01-22

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