Earthquake details

Saturday, July 7, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, July 7, 2001 at 10:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 28.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.892 and latitude -17.251.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -17.251, -71.892
UTC time 2001-07-07 10:12:06.710
Location Mollendo
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-07-07

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