QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000d4a9
USGS usp000d4a9
15 Sept 2004, 05:56
near the coast of central Peru
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 34.4 km depth.
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-14.916000, -75.373000
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Event ID
usp000d4a9
Coordinates
-14.916, -75.373
Network
us
Significance
385