Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: iscgem789539
Location
24 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Dec 27, 1970
3:10 AM Z
Depth
42.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.8780, -80.8590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
24 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru
Coordinates: -3.8780°, -80.8590° • Depth: 42.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 27, 1970 at 3:10 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:28 PM
- Timeline
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