Magnitude 6.7 - NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2006 October 20 10:48:57 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 6.7 |
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Date-Time |
= Coordinated Universal Time = local time at epicenter |
Location | 13.441°S, 76.577°W |
Depth | 32.2 km (20.0 miles) set by location program |
Region | NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU |
Distances | 65 km (40 miles) W of Chincha Alta, Peru 115 km (75 miles) WNW of Ica, Peru 155 km (95 miles) SSE of LIMA, Peru 225 km (140 miles) SW of Huancayo, Peru |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 6.3 km (3.9 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | Nst=214, Nph=214, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.94 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q |
Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
Event ID | usubal |
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Minor damage (IV) to some houses at Pisco. Felt (IV) at Chincha. Felt at Lima.
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