Earthquake details

Saturday, April 6, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, April 6, 1991 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Moyobamba (Peru - PE), about 3.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.998 and latitude -6.040.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 40.3 km
Coordinates -6.040, -76.998
UTC time 1991-04-06 14:21:47.260
Location Moyobamba
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-04-06

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