Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000g3k

Location

72 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Apr 29, 1976

11:30 PM Z

Depth

68.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.2050, -79.2730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

72 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru

Coordinates: -9.2050°, -79.2730° Depth: 68.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 29, 1976 at 11:30 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM