- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 24, 1604 CE
- Location:
- Peru, Arequipa, Chile: Arica
- Magnitude:
- 8.5 Ms
- Depth:
- 30 km
- Deaths:
- 174
- Intensity (MMI):
- 11
Other earthquake records of 1604 CE
- Greece, Crete
- Mexico, Oaxaca
- Chile
- China, Fujian Province: Off Coast · Ms 8
- Switzerland · Mw 3.5
- Romania · Mw 6.8
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1604 CE Earthquake — Peru, Arequipa, Chile: Arica happen?
- November 24, 1604 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 174. Historical death tolls vary by source.