Magnitude 6.3 - NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU

That's not the same place as the 2 early last night is it...is the fault upzipping?

usgs seems to not be loading now.

THis is in addition to the 7.3???

[link to cires.colorado.edu]

Yes, and it's not in the same location. Just near.
[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]

Reports of kids jumping from collapsed two-three-story buildings-San Agustin

more than 44 people dead in ONE city(didn't hear the name)

[link to www.radionacional.com.pe]

wow another one...

isn't there some kind of rumored UFO base in Peru or something?

yes in addition to the 7.9

[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]

You are right, look at this map.

[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]

Holy carp!
THose poor people!

This is bad especially just after structures being damaged by the 7.9 quake.

Praying for the victims!

Cassie, for some reason the usgs will not load right now,,,what was it you were trying to show?

Lot of aftershocks, let's hope this isn't like the Sumatra quake.......

2007-08-16 05:16:54.1 14.00 S 76.21 W 10 f mb 5.8 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 04:25:49.0 42.82 N 13.12 E 8 ML 2.8 CENTRAL ITALY
2007-08-16 04:23:13.5 13.61 S 75.84 W 10 mb 5.2 CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 04:16:50.3 13.28 S 76.97 W 40 mb 5.0 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 04:04:09.5 13.59 S 76.53 W 35 G M 5.6 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 04:03:01.3 50.23 N 177.46 W 10 mb 5.9 ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.
2007-08-16 03:54:03.8 36.99 N 27.58 E 7 ML 3.0 DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
2007-08-16 03:31:40.4 1.94 N 97.94 E 33 mb 4.5 NIAS REGION, INDONESIA
2007-08-16 03:24:39.9 41.49 N 43.98 E GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO)
2007-08-16 02:54:19.6 13.33 S 76.74 W 40 f mb 5.0 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 02;51:44.3 44.67 N 18.08 E 10 ML 3.1 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
2007-08-16 02:37:54.0 43.23 N 12.91 E 10 ML 2.0 CENTRAL ITALY
2007-08-16 02:17:02.3 13.73 S 76.27 W 2 mb 5.1 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 02:03:42.3 36.96 N 35.93 E 10 ML 3.4 CENTRAL TURKEY
2007-08-16 01:35:38.4 14.11 S 76.65 W 40 mb 5.4 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 01:02:18.5 13.31 S 76.75 W 10 mb 5.9 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 00:29:41.9 42.82 N 13.13 E 2 ML 3.5 CENTRAL ITALY
2007-08-16 00:19:14.3 13.88 S 76.18 W 33 f mb 5.9 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
2007-08-16 00:02:43.1 12.35 S 75.79 W 33 mb 5.8 CENTRAL PERU

2007-08-15 23:40:57.2 13.28 S 76.74 W 40 f Mw 8.0 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU

Actually 11 quakes so far and counting...I read there has been over 110 "after shocks" besides these independant quakes...USGS doesn't record aftershocks...Puma does.



MAP 6.3 2007/08/16 05:16:58 -14.250 -76.061 35.0 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.2 2007/08/16 04:23:19 -13.518 -75.725 28.7 CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.0 2007/08/16 04:16:48 -13.338 -76.874 14.7 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.6 2007/08/16 04:04:10 -13.585 -76.533 35.0 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.0 2007/08/16 02:54:20 -13.486 -76.516 35.0 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.0 2007/08/16 02:17:10 -13.615 -75.922 37.4 CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.4 2007/08/16 01:35:40 -14.086 -76.546 35.0 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.9 2007/08/16 01:02:20 -13.308 -76.528 10.0 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.9 2007/08/16 00:19:11 -14.231 -76.180 10.0 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
MAP 5.8 2007/08/16 00:02:42 -12.645 -75.508 31.2 CENTRAL PERU
MAP 7.9 2007/08/15 23:40:57 -13.358 -76.522 30.2 NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU

Is in normal to have such large aftershocks? I'd be freakin.

That is a lot of aftershocks.

Those poor people. :-(