Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 8, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 09:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cono Norte (Peru - PE), about 41.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.748 and latitude -15.986.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 123.0 km
Coordinates -15.986, -71.748
UTC time 2008-07-08 09:13:07.460
Location Selva Alegre
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-07-08

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