1968 6/19 08:13 UTC 5.55S 77.15W 17km Ms=6.9, San Martin, Peru
The death toll of this earthquake was about 46.
Since we have very little information
about this earthquake, we urge scientists and engineers who have studied this earthquake to
contribute their materials for this archive. Please contact William H. K. Lee at:
lee@usgs.gov (office), or whklee@ix.netcom.com (home).
Contributors: Charles R. Hutt, William H. K. Lee.
1. Seismograms of the 1968 San Martin (Peru) Earthquake:
Selected WWSSN seismograms from this earthquake were scanned as part of the ICSU Scanning Project.
link to compressed tif file directory (.gz format)
2. References:
(Last Updated: September 27, 2004)