M 5.5 earthquake in Peru (Arequipa) — February 16, 1979

M 5.5 earthquake in Peru (Arequipa) — February 16, 1979. Epicenter 120 km W of Arequipa, depth 52 km, 17:18 Local (1979-02-16 22:18 UTC). Shaking felt by ~1.7M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

120 km W of Arequipa (Peru) — -16.5, -72.656

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