Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp0000gc6

Location

34 km S of Mazamari, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

May 15, 1976

9:55 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.6370, -74.4780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

34 km S of Mazamari, Peru

Coordinates: -11.6370°, -74.4780° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
May 15, 1976 at 9:55 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:07 PM