1707 CE Earthquake — Peru, Cuzco

Earthquake · Peru, Cuzco · September 17, 1707 CE

Type:
Earthquake
Date:
September 17, 1707 CE
Location:
Peru, Cuzco
Magnitude:
5.8
Depth:
10 km
Deaths:
160
Intensity (MMI):
10

Other earthquake records of 1707 CE

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 1707 CE Earthquake — Peru, Cuzco happen?
September 17, 1707 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: 160. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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