Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem875671

Location

138 km SW of Santiago de Cao, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Nov 15, 1962

11:25 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.8350, -80.1350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

138 km SW of Santiago de Cao, Peru

Coordinates: -8.8350°, -80.1350° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 15, 1962 at 11:25 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:14 PM