Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000vum

Location

15 km ESE of Lachaqui, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1978

12:33 PM Z

Depth

98.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-11.5950, -76.4900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

15 km ESE of Lachaqui, Peru

Coordinates: -11.5950°, -76.4900° Depth: 98.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 29, 1978 at 12:33 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM