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2. 2021 Northern Peru earthquake - Wikipedia

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   A major earthquake struck northern Peru on November 28, 2021, 5:52 a.m. local time with a magnitude of 7.5 on the moment magnitude scale between the Amazonas and Loreto departments of Peru. [3] A maximum Modified Mercalli intensity (MMI) of VII (Very Strong) was reported in the town of Santa Maria de Nieva according to the Geological Institute ...

3. List of earthquakes in Peru - Wikipedia

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   List of earthquakes in Peru. Earthquakes in Peru are common occurrences as the country is located in a seismic zone. The interface between the Nazca and South American tectonic plates is located near the Peruvian coast. The South American Plate is moving over the Nazca Plate at a rate of 77 mm (3.0 in) per year. [1]

4. 2021 Mala earthquake - Wikipedia

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   1 dead, 20 injured [4] [5] The 2021 Mala earthquake, with a Richter magnitude of 6.0 and moment magnitude of 5.9, struck on June 22, 2021, at 21:54:18 local time ( UTC-5) with an epicenter off the coast of Mala in the department of Lima. [6] [7] Following the main event, there were more than 15 aftershocks, with the largest being a magnitude 4. ...

5. Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Peru, no deaths reported - AOL

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   LIMA, (Reuters) -A powerful earthquake of magnitude of 7.0 struck near the coast in southern Peru's Arequipa region on Friday, local officials said, adding no deaths had been reported. The Chief ...

6. Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes near Peru coast, GFZ says

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   (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck near the coast of Peru on Friday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said, adding that the quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles).

7. 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Peru - AOL

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   A magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook the southern coast of Peru early Friday. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake occurred at 12:36 a.m. (0536 GMT). The epicenter was located in the Pacific ...

8. 2022 Chilca earthquake - Wikipedia

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   Coastal Peru has a history of very large earthquakes. The May 2022 event originated just northwest of the source region of the Lima earthquake of October 1974 and just north of the source regions of major earthquakes that occurred in August 1942 and November 1996. The largest coastal Peru earthquake of the last two centuries was the magnitude 8 ...

9. No tsunami threat after magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Peru ...

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   At least three quakes hit near the coast of central Peru over a period of 10 minutes around 12.36am local time No tsunami threat after magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Peru coast Skip to main content