Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp0004pxr

Location

4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Apr 4, 1991

3:23 PM Z

Depth

20.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0380, -77.1300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru

Coordinates: -6.0380°, -77.1300° Depth: 20.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 4, 1991 at 3:23 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:16 PM