M5.7 earthquake 11 km NNE of Marcabamba, Peru
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 11 km NNE of Marcabamba, Peru on Tue, Jun 13, 1967, 10:14 PM GMT-5 (03:14 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.7 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1967-06-14 03:14:18 UTC
- Depth
- 97.0 km (60.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 15.052° S, 73.315° W
- Region
- Peru
- Strongest shaking
- IV, light shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- IV, light shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 2.6% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- -0.2 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.40
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem834458. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:20 PM UTC.