Earthquake details

Monday, January 25, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, January 25, 1988 at 07:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Barranca (Peru - PE), about 39.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.083 and latitude -10.584.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 52.6 km
Coordinates -10.584, -78.083
UTC time 1988-01-25 07:15:53.470
Location Barranca
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-01-25

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