Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem908669

Location

34 km NNE of Las Pirias, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

May 15, 1928

2:36 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.3440, -78.7330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

34 km NNE of Las Pirias, Peru

Coordinates: -5.3440°, -78.7330° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 15, 1928 at 2:36 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:52 PM