Earthquake details

Thursday, August 16, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 15:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Imperial (Peru - PE), about 59.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.722 and latitude -13.452.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.5 km
Coordinates -13.452, -76.722
UTC time 2007-08-16 15:11:22.810
Location Chincha Alta
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-08-16

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