Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem769065

Location

14 km NW of Cañaveral, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Sep 4, 1972

11:32 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.8470, -80.7410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

14 km NW of Cañaveral, Peru

Coordinates: -3.8470°, -80.7410° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 4, 1972 at 11:32 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:41 PM