Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem871916

Location

55 km W of Talara, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Mar 4, 1963

3:43 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.5850, -81.7740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

55 km W of Talara, Peru

Coordinates: -4.5850°, -81.7740° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 4, 1963 at 3:43 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:18 AM