Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem899491

Location

52 km SSE of Atico, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1944

3:25 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.6660, -73.4850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

52 km SSE of Atico, Peru

Coordinates: -16.6660°, -73.4850° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 7, 1944 at 3:25 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:07 PM