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Strong mag. 6.3 earthquake - 6km W of Sechura, Peru on Saturday, 15 March 2014

Strong mag. 6.3 earthquake - 6km W of Sechura, Peru on Saturday, 15 March 2014

Strong mag. 6.3 earthquake - 6km W of Sechura, Peru on Saturday, 15 March 2014
Date & time: Sat, 15 Mar 23:51:30 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, March 15, 2014 18:51:30
Magnitude: 6.3
Depth: 9.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 5.566°S / 80.879°W (Pérou)
Nearest volcano: Sangay (486 km)
Primary data source: USGS
If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report.
You can use your GPS or device location as well to show where you were during the earthquake. - Merci!.

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sat, 15 Mar 2014
Sat, 15 Mar 23:51 UTCM 6.2 / 10 kmNear Coast of Northern Peru[Map]GFZ
Sat, 15 Mar 23:51 UTCM 6.4 / 33 kmNEAR COAST OF NORTHERN PERU[Map]EMSC
Sat, 15 Mar 23:51 UTCM 6.3 / 10 kmW of Sechura, Peru[Map]GeoAu
Sat, 15 Mar 23:51 UTCM 6.2 / 39 km Peru[Map]IGP

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(shakemap: USGS)
"I felt it" reports:
Sechura (Peru) (29 km E from epicenter)(no details): Many damage, roads are destroyed (via EMSC)
Vilcabamba (Ecuador) (238 km NE from epicenter)(no details): It was also raining. (via EMSC)
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sun, 16 Mar 2014 (8 earthquakes)
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 16 Mar 15:25 UTCM 4.6 / 51.5 km - [info]13km SW of Sechura, Peru[Map]USGS
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
Tue, 18 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 2014 (8 earthquakes)
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 4.7 / 37 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sat, 22 Mar 00:38 UTCM 5.0 / 40.9 km - [info]16km WSW of Sechura, Peru[Map]USGS
Tue, 25 Mar 2014 (7 earthquakes)
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Tue, 25 Mar 07:21 UTCM 4.2 / 36 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 2014 (8 earthquakes)
Thu, 15 May 01:48 UTCM 5.2 / 47 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 01:48 UTCM 5.2 / 47 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 01:48 UTCM 5.2 / 47 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 01:48 UTCM 4.7 / 35 km - [info]10km SSW of Sechura, Peru[Map]USGS
Thu, 15 May 04:58 UTCM 4.1 / 33 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 04:58 UTCM 4.1 / 33 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 04:58 UTCM 4.1 / 33 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Thu, 15 May 04:58 UTCM 4.1 / 33 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Mon, 26 May 2014
Mon, 26 May 11:44 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Mon, 26 May 11:44 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Mon, 26 May 11:44 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Mon, 26 May 11:44 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Wed, 28 May 2014
Wed, 28 May 05:47 UTCM 4.2 / 18 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Wed, 28 May 05:47 UTCM 4.2 / 18 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Wed, 28 May 05:47 UTCM 4.2 / 18 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Wed, 28 May 05:47 UTCM 4.2 / 18 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 8 Jun 2014
Sun, 8 Jun 00:54 UTCM 4.1 / 31 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 8 Jun 00:54 UTCM 4.1 / 31 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 8 Jun 00:54 UTCM 4.1 / 31 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Sun, 8 Jun 00:54 UTCM 4.1 / 31 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Fri, 13 Jun 2014 (6 earthquakes)
Fri, 13 Jun 00:48 UTCM 4.2 / 51 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Fri, 13 Jun 00:48 UTCM 4.2 / 51 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Fri, 13 Jun 00:48 UTCM 4.2 / 51 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Fri, 13 Jun 01:14 UTCM 4.6 / 29 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Fri, 13 Jun 01:14 UTCM 4.6 / 29 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP
Fri, 13 Jun 01:14 UTCM 4.6 / 29 km - [info] Peru[Map]IGP

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