Earthquake details

Sunday, July 27, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, July 27, 1997 at 17:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abancay (Peru - PE), about 92.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.597 and latitude -14.087.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 92.5 km
Coordinates -14.087, -73.597
UTC time 1997-07-27 17:10:13.800
Location Abancay
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-07-27

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