| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.4 km |
| Coordinates | -23.496, -115.177 |
| UTC time | 2012-07-17 20:06:53.570 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 20:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3640.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.177 and latitude -23.496.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-07-17
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