Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: iscgem789028
Location
15 km SE of Cañaveral, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Dec 10, 1970
4:34 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.0260, -80.5420
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
15 km SE of Cañaveral, Peru
Coordinates: -4.0260°, -80.5420° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 10, 1970 at 4:34 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 2:07 PM
- Timeline
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