Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem874576
Location
80 km SW of Puerto Casma, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Apr 18, 1962
7:14 PM Z
Depth
49.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.9410, -78.9330
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
80 km SW of Puerto Casma, Peru
Coordinates: -9.9410°, -78.9330° • Depth: 49.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 18, 1962 at 7:14 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:09 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1962 →