Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000b2xm

Location

34 km SW of Sechura, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Apr 21, 2002

10:24 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.7840, -81.0330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

34 km SW of Sechura, Peru

Coordinates: -5.7840°, -81.0330° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 21, 2002 at 10:24 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 3:50 PM