Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: iscgem823939
Location
51 km SSW of Sechura, Peru
Country:
Peru
Date & Time
Apr 15, 1968
7:47 AM Z
Depth
27.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.9890, -81.0070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
51 km SSW of Sechura, Peru
Coordinates: -5.9890°, -81.0070° • Depth: 27.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 15, 1968 at 7:47 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:34 PM
- Timeline
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