QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000gfmr
USGS usp000gfmr
26 Aug 2008, 22:00
78 km ESE of Contamana, Peru
A magnitude 6.4 mwc earthquake at 154 km depth.
Published location
Where is 78 km ESE of Contamana, Peru?
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-7.641000, -74.377000
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Event ID
usp000gfmr
Coordinates
-7.641, -74.377
Network
us
Significance
665