Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0003f7f

Location

68 km SSW of Islay (Matarani), Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Apr 21, 1988

8:48 AM Z

Depth

52.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.5750, -72.3240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

68 km SSW of Islay (Matarani), Peru

Coordinates: -17.5750°, -72.3240° Depth: 52.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 21, 1988 at 8:48 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM