Date October 2, 1987 Magnitude 5.6 Mw Type Oblique-slip | Origin time 22:27:58 Depth 29.9 km (18.6 mi) | |
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The 1987 Santiago de Chuco earthquake struck Peru on October 2 with a moment magnitude of 5.6 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). The shock killed three people and caused damage to homes in the titular province.
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1987 Santiago de Chuco earthquake Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA