Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem875700

Location

39 km WNW of San Juan, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Nov 23, 1962

12:30 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.2620, -75.5120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

39 km WNW of San Juan, Peru

Coordinates: -15.2620°, -75.5120° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 23, 1962 at 12:30 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:14 PM