coast of peru earthquake
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Monday, February 02, 2009 at 17:53:23 UTC

Monday, February 02, 2009 at 12:53:23 PM at epicenter

Location 13.502°S, 76.508°W

Depth 25 km (15.5 miles) set by location program

Distances 40 km (25 miles) W of Chincha Alta, Peru

95 km (60 miles) NW of Ica, Peru

165 km (105 miles) SSE of LIMA, Peru

210 km (130 miles) SW of Huancayo, Peru

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 8.9 km (5.5 miles); depth fixed by location program

Parameters NST=169, Nph=169, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.04 sec, Gp=130°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=6

Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2009cpa1