Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem903407

Location

18 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Dec 24, 1937

6:20 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.6370, -75.5620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

18 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru

Coordinates: -10.6370°, -75.5620° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 24, 1937 at 6:20 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:19 PM