Moderato terremoto magnitudine 5.1 - Near the Coast of Southern Peru, mercoledì, 07 marzo 1979
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Moderate magnitude 5.1 earthquake at 126 km depth
Magnitudine: 5.1
Profondità: 126.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 16.134°S / 72.039°W
(Perù)Vulcano più vicino: Cerro Nicholson (34 km / 21 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
6 km N da Lluclla (pop: 77) --> Vedi sismi vicini
14 km S da Lluta (Caylloma) (pop: 6,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
30 km NNE da El Pedregal (pop: 20,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
53 km ONO da Cono Norte (pop: 47,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
61 km ONO da Selva Alegre (pop: 72,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
61 km ONO da Arequipa (pop: 841,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
62 km ONO da Jacobo Hunter (pop: 46,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
64 km ONO da Ciudad Satelite (pop: 76,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
99 km N da Mollendo (Provincia de Islay) (pop: 29,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
705 km SE da Lima (pop: 7,737,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 2.8 x 1012 joules (783 megawatt hours, equivalent to 674 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
| M 5.1 | 126 km | near the coast of southern Peru | USGS |
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Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Near the Coast of Southern Peru on Wednesday, 7 March 1979 at 06:21 (GMT)Please check again later while we are collecting more data.
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