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Earthquake NEAR COAST OF SOUTHERN PERU

Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:57:18 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-15.8200, -74.8400
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NEAR COAST OF SOUTHERN PERU, at Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:57:18 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of NEAR COAST OF SOUTHERN PERU
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.040 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060820_0000057
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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