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7.9 on the Richter Scale
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An earthquake hit Lima
450 people died in Peru's earthquake in August 2007
when and where did the 1970 Peru landslide??? when and where did the 1970 Peru landslide???
The 1970 Peru earthquake occurred at a convergent boundary, where the Nazca Plate is subducting beneath the South American Plate. This tectonic interaction leads to significant seismic activity, resulting in powerful earthquakes. The 1970 event was particularly devastating, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.
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In 1907 one of the most big floods in Peru killing at least 50,000 people
The Peru earthquake in 1970 had a magnitude of 7.9 and caused devastating damage in the region. It resulted in the loss of approximately 70,000 lives and significant destruction to infrastructure and buildings.