Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 21:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pucallpa (Peru - PE), about 42.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.886 and latitude -8.580.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 129.5 km
Coordinates -8.580, -74.886
UTC time 2008-05-20 21:37:12.170
Location Pucallpa
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-05-20

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