Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: iscgem789213
Location
15 km WNW of Papayal, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Dec 15, 1970
9:15 PM Z
Depth
32.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.0260, -80.8710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
15 km WNW of Papayal, Peru
Coordinates: -4.0260°, -80.8710° • Depth: 32.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 15, 1970 at 9:15 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:27 PM
- Timeline
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