Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem911793
Location
82 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Jan 6, 1922
2:11 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-17.5360, -72.6390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
82 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru
Coordinates: -17.5360°, -72.6390° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 6, 1922 at 2:11 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:39 PM
- Timeline
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