Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 01:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Unión (Peru - PE), about 45.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.745 and latitude -5.813.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 42.1 km
Coordinates -5.813, -80.745
UTC time 2020-02-05 01:51:45.431
Location La Unión
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-02-05

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