Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 16:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tingo María (Peru - PE), about 137.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.853 and latitude -9.798.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 102.8 km
Coordinates -9.798, -74.853
UTC time 2016-10-05 16:06:14.170
Location Pucallpa
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-10-05

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