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Quinchez Alto Destination Guide

Explore Quinchez Alto in Peru

Quinchez Alto in the region of Lima is a town in Peru - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Quinchez Alto

Current time in Quinchez Alto is now 09:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pucallpa, Huánuco, Cajamarca, Santa Rosa, and Quipico. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pucallpa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Quinchez Alto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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LIMA SAYAN VIAJE NOVIEMBRE 2012

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Interesting facts about this location

1746 Lima-Callao earthquake

The 1746 Lima-Callao earthquake occurred at 22:30 local time on 28 October . The epicenter was located about 90 km north-northwest from Lima. It caused almost complete destruction of the capital Lima and the subsequent tsunami devastated the port city of Callao. It was the deadliest earthquake in Peru’s history prior to the 1970 earthquake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -11.35 -77.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1746 earthquakes, 1746 in Peru, 18th-century Tsunamis, Megathrust earthquakes in Peru