Earthquake details

Friday, February 16, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Friday, February 16, 2001 at 13:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juliaca (Peru - PE), about 40.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.475 and latitude -15.345.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 210.1 km
Coordinates -15.345, -70.475
UTC time 2001-02-16 13:19:45.540
Location Juliaca
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-02-16

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