Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00014qt

Location

13 km ENE of Tambo Quemado, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1979

7:50 AM Z

Depth

110.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-14.6820, -74.5550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

13 km ENE of Tambo Quemado, Peru

Coordinates: -14.6820°, -74.5550° Depth: 110.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 1979 at 7:50 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM