Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem898660
Location
6 km SSW of Quiches, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Nov 10, 1946
5:42 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.4510, -77.5150
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
6 km SSW of Quiches, Peru
Coordinates: -8.4510°, -77.5150° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 10, 1946 at 5:42 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:58 PM
- Timeline
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