What the records say
- When
- 10 Nov 1946
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.3
- Where
- Peru
- Coordinates
- 8.50° S, 77.50° W
- Deaths
- 800
- Intensity mmi
- 11
- Depth km
- 12
3 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “At least 1,400 people are killed when the 6.8–7.0 Ancash earthquake affects the Quiches District of Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la región de Ancash de Perú se registra un terremoto de 7,0 que deja un saldo de 1400 muertos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page