Earthquake details

Saturday, August 1, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 23:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chilca (Peru - PE), about 21.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.406 and latitude -12.097.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 101.3 km
Coordinates -12.097, -75.406
UTC time 2009-08-01 23:07:01.990
Location Huancayo
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-08-01

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