Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 4, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, December 4, 2001 at 06:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 152.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.520 and latitude -15.299.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -15.299, -72.520
UTC time 2001-12-04 06:08:26.380
Location Arequipa
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-12-04

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