Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000w9c

Location

34 km N of La Peca, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Aug 30, 1978

12:26 AM Z

Depth

127.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.2980, -78.4110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

34 km N of La Peca, Peru

Coordinates: -5.2980°, -78.4110° Depth: 127.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 30, 1978 at 12:26 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM