QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem898103
USGS iscgem898103
1 Nov 1947, 15:58
23 km E of Santa Rosa, Peru
A magnitude 7.6 mw earthquake at 20 km depth.
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-10.960000, -74.676000
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Event ID
iscgem898103
Coordinates
-10.96, -74.676
Network
iscgem
Significance
889