Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: usp00008qy
Location
87 km SW of Callao, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Nov 9, 1974
12:59 PM Z
Depth
6.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-12.5000, -77.7860
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
87 km SW of Callao, Peru
Coordinates: -12.5000°, -77.7860° • Depth: 6.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- November 9, 1974 at 12:59 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:01 PM
- Timeline
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