M4.7 earthquake 22 km NNW of Cochabamba, Peru
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 22 km NNW of Cochabamba, Peru on Mon, Jul 18, 1977, 7:48 PM GMT-5 (00:48 UTC), 123 km (76 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-07-19 00:48:32 UTC
- Depth
- 123.0 km (76.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 8.908° S, 76.928° W
- Region
- Peru
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 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 usp0000psv. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:18 AM UTC.