Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 6, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, December 6, 1994 at 09:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 146.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.294 and latitude -15.316.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 26.9 km
Coordinates -15.316, -75.294
UTC time 1994-12-06 09:06:07.070
Location Ica
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-12-06

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