Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: iscgem789034

Location

16 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Dec 10, 1970

6:51 AM Z

Depth

35.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.8920, -80.7870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

16 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru

Coordinates: -3.8920°, -80.7870° Depth: 35.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 10, 1970 at 6:51 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:27 PM