Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: iscgem775511
Location
17 km W of Saposoa, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Mar 20, 1972
4:50 PM Z
Depth
55.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.9110, -76.9270
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
17 km W of Saposoa, Peru
Coordinates: -6.9110°, -76.9270° • Depth: 55.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 20, 1972 at 4:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:54 PM
- Timeline
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