Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 15, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 23:40 UTC with a magnitude of 8.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Imperial (Peru - PE), about 45.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.603 and latitude -13.386.

Magnitude 8.0
Alert Extreme
Depth 39.0 km
Coordinates -13.386, -76.603
UTC time 2007-08-15 23:40:57.890
Location Imperial
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 2007-08-15

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