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| UTC time | 2005-09-26 01:55:37 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 7951634 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | September 25, 2005 |
| Local time | 20:56 |
| Magnitude | 7.5 Mw |
| Depth | 115.0 km (71 mi) |
| Epicenter | 5°40′41″N 76°23′53″W / 5.678°N 76.398°W |
| Areas affected | Peru |
| Max. intensity | MMI VI (Strong)[1] |
| Casualties | 20 dead, 266 injured[2] |
The 2005 northern Peru earthquake occurred on September 25 at 20:56 local time (September 26 01:56 UTC) with a magnitude of 7.5. It resulted in the deaths of at least 20 people.
- ^ "M 7.5 – 39 km NW of Yurimaguas, Peru". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Un día como hoy el norte del Perú fue afectado por un terremoto de 7.5 grados" [On a day like today, northern Peru was affected by a 7.5-degree earthquake] (in Spanish). 25 September 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2022.