What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1600
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.9
- Where
- Peru
- Coordinates
- 16.80° S, 70.90° W
- Deaths
- 1500
- Intensity mmi
- 11
- Depth km
- 20
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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