Earthquake details

Friday, April 5, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, April 5, 1991 at 05:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 37.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.214 and latitude -5.799.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -5.799, -77.214
UTC time 1991-04-05 05:29:53.010
Location Moyobamba
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-04-05

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