| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.161, -80.926 |
| UTC time | 1997-06-30 18:56:27.480 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 30, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Monday, June 30, 1997 at 18:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Talara (Peru - PE), about 60.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.926 and latitude -4.161.
| Location | Sullana |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-06-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Talara | 60.2 km |
| Tumbes | 84.6 km |
| Sullana | 86.9 km |
| Paita | 105.4 km |
| Tambo Grande | 106.9 km |
| Huaquillas | 108.6 km |
| San Martin | 117.6 km |
| Piura | 119.6 km |
| Catacaos | 126.0 km |
| Santa Rosa | 132.6 km |
| Chulucanas | 133.9 km |
| La Unión | 139.7 km |
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