Earthquake details

Friday, May 12, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Bolivia on Friday, May 12, 1995 at 15:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sucre (Bolivia - BO), about 142.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -63.947 and latitude -19.338.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 601.2 km
Coordinates -19.338, -63.947
UTC time 1995-05-12 15:12:23.240
Location Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Country Bolivia (BO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-05-12

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