Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 8, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at 04:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tingo María (Peru - PE), about 51.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.554 and latitude -9.444.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 34.9 km
Coordinates -9.444, -75.554
UTC time 2003-01-08 04:45:04.840
Location Huánuco
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-01-08

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