- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 14, 1619 CE
- Location:
- Peru, Trujillo, Piura, Santa
- Magnitude:
- 8.6 Ms
- Depth:
- 40 km
- Deaths:
- 350
- Intensity (MMI):
- 9
Other earthquake records of 1619 CE
- Philippines, N Luzon: Ilocos Prov, Zagaian Prov
- Yatsushiro, Japan · Ms 6.4
- Germany · Mw 3.57
- France · Mw 4.3
- Italy · Mw 5.33
- Germany, Frankfurt
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 1619 CE Earthquake — Peru, Trujillo, Piura, Santa happen?
- February 14, 1619 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: 350. Historical death tolls vary by source.