What happened in peru 1970 which called at least 50 0000 people?

Question

What happened in peru 1970 which called at least 50 0000 people?

Answer 1

I will try my best to answer your question. I believe you are asking about an event in 1970 that killed 50k people. On Sunday, May 31, 1970 the Ancash Earthquake or Great Peruvian Earthquake killed anywhere from 47k people to 66k. It hit 7.9 to 8.0 on the Richter Scale. It was one of the most devastating natural disasters to afflict the South American continent in modern history. Some links below will give you more information about the Earthquake as well as some pictures.

Answer 2

Telemarketing was introduced to Peru in 1970 and over 50,000 people were called and got mad the first week alone.

Answer 3

the peru earthquake in 1970 killed over 66,000 people

Answer 4

In May 31,1970 there was an earthquake in Peru that affected 2 regions known as Ancash and La Libertad. A landslide caused by the earthquake buried the towns of Yungay and Ranrahirca, killing over 50,000 persons and over 500,000 people were left homeless. Only 400 people survived, most of whom were in the cemetery and stadium at the time of the earthquake, as these zones were the highest in town.