QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem877215
USGS iscgem877215
19 Aug 1961, 06:09
132 km W of Iñapari, Peru
A magnitude 7.6 mw earthquake at 612.2 km depth.
Published location
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-10.750000, -70.775000
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Event ID
iscgem877215
Coordinates
-10.75, -70.775
Network
iscgem
Significance
889