Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: iscgem775499
Location
22 km WNW of Saposoa, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Mar 20, 1972
7:51 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.8560, -76.9620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
22 km WNW of Saposoa, Peru
Coordinates: -6.8560°, -76.9620° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 20, 1972 at 7:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:54 PM
- Timeline
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