Earthquake details

Friday, April 5, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, April 5, 1991 at 15:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 29.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.511 and latitude -14.230.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates -14.230, -75.511
UTC time 1991-04-05 15:50:47.320
Location Ica
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1991-04-05

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