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Magnitude 5.0 - NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU

2007 July 28 14:11:59 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 14:11:59 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 9:11:59 AM
    = local time at epicenter
  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 10.971°S, 77.837°W
    Depth 51.6 km (32.1 miles) set by location program
    Region NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
    Distances 30 km (15 miles) WNW of Huacho, Peru
    150 km (95 miles) NW of LIMA, Peru
    160 km (100 miles) SSW of Huaraz, Peru
    215 km (135 miles) WSW of Huanuco, Peru
    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 9.2 km (5.7 miles); depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst= 85, Nph= 85, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.72 sec, Gp=130°,
    M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7
    Source
      USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID us2007fias
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