Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem873077

Location

24 km W of Paramonga, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Sep 17, 1963

5:54 AM Z

Depth

68.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.6780, -78.0550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

24 km W of Paramonga, Peru

Coordinates: -10.6780°, -78.0550° Depth: 68.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 17, 1963 at 5:54 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:27 AM