- 53 km north of Macusani, Provincia de Carabaya, Puno, Peru, on Monday, 9 April 1928 at 17:34 (GMT)
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Tremblement de terre très fort magnitude 6.7 at 25 km depth
Magnitude: 6.7
Profondeur: 25.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 13.613°S / 70.372°W

Volcan le plus près: Quimsachata (122 km / 76 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
38 km NE de Corani (pop: 340) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
53 km N de Macusani (pop: 6,040) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
118 km NE de Sicuani (Canchis, Cusco) (pop: 33,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
144 km N de Ayaviri (Melgar) (pop: 19,300) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
151 km NO de La Rinconada (pop: 29,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
173 km E de Cuzco (Cusco) (pop: 312,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
175 km E de Santiago (Cusco) (pop: 64,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
211 km N de Juliaca (pop: 245,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
251 km N de Puno (pop: 116,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
743 km ESE de Lima (pop: 7,737,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 1014 joules (197 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1.7 x 105 tons of TNT or 10.6 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
M 6.7 | 25 km | central Peru | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 27 Apr 1928 20:35 UTC| M 6.5 |25 km (15.5 mi) depth|3 km (2 mi) distance| USGS | - 51 km north of Macusani, Provincia de Carabaya, Puno, Peru, on Friday, 27 April 1928 at 20:35 (GMT)
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