Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0007uyr

Location

23 km NNW of Atiquipa, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Dec 24, 1996

11:30 PM Z

Depth

59.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.6100, -74.4660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

23 km NNW of Atiquipa, Peru

Coordinates: -15.6100°, -74.4660° Depth: 59.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 24, 1996 at 11:30 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:39 PM