Major earthquake
M7.5 Earthquake — 81 km SSE of Puerto Rosario de Laberinto, Peru
1958-07-26 17:37 UTC · -13.43°, -69.39°
A magnitude 7.5 (major) earthquake struck 81 km SSE of Puerto Rosario de Laberinto, Peru on 1958-07-26 17:37 UTC, at a depth of 612 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M7.5
Magnitude
612 km
Depth
2.7M t
TNT equivalent
III
Max intensity (MMI)
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
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- M7.7 — 50 km N of Sandia, Peru · 1963-08-15
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