Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: iscgem789354
Location
15 km NW of Papayal, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Dec 21, 1970
7:33 AM Z
Depth
37.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.9960, -80.8470
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
15 km NW of Papayal, Peru
Coordinates: -3.9960°, -80.8470° • Depth: 37.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 21, 1970 at 7:33 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:27 PM
- Timeline
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