Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: usp0002hz9
Location
32 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Aug 21, 1985
11:26 AM Z
Depth
56.90 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.1590, -78.8870
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
32 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru
Coordinates: -9.1590°, -78.8870° • Depth: 56.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 21, 1985 at 11:26 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:41 PM
- Timeline
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