Earthquake details

Sunday, September 2, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Sunday, September 2, 2001 at 09:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 73.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.090 and latitude -17.680.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -17.680, -72.090
UTC time 2001-09-02 09:31:37.100
Location Ilo
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-09-02

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