Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.7

ID: iscgem17294122

Location

50 km N of Sandia, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Aug 15, 1963

5:25 PM Z

Depth

550.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-13.8660, -69.4140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

50 km N of Sandia, Peru

Coordinates: -13.8660°, -69.4140° Depth: 550.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 15, 1963 at 5:25 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:30 PM