Earthquake Comparison
1970 Peru: Northern, Pisco, Chiclayo Earthquake (1970) vs 850 Iran: Rey (Ray) Earthquake (850)
| Metric | 1970 Peru: Northern… | 850 Iran: Rey (Ray… |
|---|---|---|
| Magnitude | 7.9 | None |
| Year | 1970 | 850 |
| Deaths | 66,794 | 45,000 |
| Injuries | 50,000 | None |
| Damage (USD) | $530M | — |