Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: iscgem789389

Location

13 km W of Cañaveral, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Dec 22, 1970

3:08 PM Z

Depth

36.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.9290, -80.7710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

13 km W of Cañaveral, Peru

Coordinates: -3.9290°, -80.7710° Depth: 36.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 22, 1970 at 3:08 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:27 PM