What the records say
- When
- 21 Feb 1996
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Where
- Peru
- Coordinates
- 9.59° S, 79.59° W
- Deaths
- 12
- Injuries
- 57
- Houses destroyed
- 15
- Intensity mmi
- 4
- Depth km
- 10
The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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