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  2. List of earthquakes in Peru - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits southern Peru ... - AOL

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    A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of southern Peru Friday at depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey.

  6. List of megathrust earthquakes - Wikipedia

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    M w [39] The second largest earthquake in recorded history. 1964 Alaska earthquake: 3 February 1965 19:01 (local time) Rat Islands, Alaska: 0 8.7 M w [40] One of the largest earthquake in recorded history. 1965 Rat Islands earthquake: 17 October 1966 16:42 (local time) Huacho, Peru: 100 8.1 M w [41] 1966 Peru earthquake: 16 May 1968 09:49 ...

  7. Category:Earthquakes in Peru - Wikipedia

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    2014 Peru earthquake; 2016 Ecuador earthquake; 2018 Peru earthquake; 2019 Peru earthquake; 2021 Mala earthquake; E. ... This page was last edited on 4 July 2023, ...

  8. 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

  9. 2019 Peru earthquake - Wikipedia

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    An earthquake measuring M w 8.0 struck Peru and the surrounding areas on 26 May 2019 at 02:41 local time. It had a maximum perceived intensity of VII (Very strong) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale in the towns of Yurimaguas and Lagunas. [2] Two people died and a further 30 were injured. It was the strongest earthquake in 2019 by ...