| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 161.1 km |
| Coordinates | -17.619, -69.302 |
| UTC time | 1998-12-01 15:58:37.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, December 1, 1998 at 15:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacna (Peru - PE), about 110.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.302 and latitude -17.619.
| Location | Tacna |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-12-01
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