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A magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the Peruvian Andes mountains kills at least 1,400 people.
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1946 Ancash earthquake
Earthquake affecting Peru
The 1946 Ancash earthquake occurred in the High Andes mountains of central Peru on November 10 at 12:43 PET. It had a surface-wave magnitude of 7.0 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). The intraplate shock was caused by normal faulting along a pre-existing thrust…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
November 10
Day of the year
November 10 is the 314th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 51 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)