Earthquake details

Thursday, November 14, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, November 14, 1996 at 02:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ica (Peru - PE), about 155.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.512 and latitude -15.452.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -15.452, -75.512
UTC time 1996-11-14 02:38:57.050
Location Ica
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-11-14

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