Peru rocked by 6.7 magnitude earthquake; no immediate reports of damage

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Peru's southern Andes Mountains on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of damage.

Peru: Strong earthquake shakes southern Andes

The quake has a magnitude of 6.7 according to the US Geological Survey, while Peru's Geophysics Institute puts the figure at 7.2. There are no immediate reports of casualties.

Powerful earthquake strikes Peru’s southern Andes, USGS says

The latest earthquake comes weeks after Venezuela and Colombia were both hit by destructive quakes

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Peru earthquake: Scary videos show aftermath in Ayacucho as 6.7-magnitude quake shakes region

A powerful earthquake struck central Peru on Thursday. Watch videos here.

Strong earthquake strikes central Peru, no damage reported

An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hit central Peru on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, although authorities reported no immediate casualties or damage. The quake struck at a depth of 99 kilometers (61.52 mile), according to USGS, with the epicenter 31 kilometers (19.26 mile) northwest of Aniso in the Andes Mountains. The head of the […]

Strong magnitude 6.7 quake rocks central Peru

The quake struck at 6pm local time.

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