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| Local date | 20 October 1687 |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.7 Mw |
| Epicenter | 15°12′S 75°54′W / 15.200°S 75.900°W[1] |
| Areas affected | Peru |
| Tsunami | Yes |
| Casualties | 5,000 |
The 1687 Peru earthquake occurred at 11:30 UTC on 20 October 1687. It had an estimated magnitude of 8.4–8.7 and caused severe damage to Lima, Callao and Ica. It triggered a tsunami and overall, about 5,000 people died.
- ^ IISEE. "Catalog of Damaging Earthquakes in the World (Through 2007)". Archived from the original on 6 March 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2010.