Earthquake details

Thursday, August 16, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pisco (Peru - PE), about 43.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.587 and latitude -13.583.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 36.0 km
Coordinates -13.583, -76.587
UTC time 2007-08-16 04:04:09.260
Location Pisco
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-08-16

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