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5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Kills At Least 5 in Peru

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Peru's Andes region, resulting in at least five deaths and injuring dozens. The tremor also displaced hundreds of people in the affected areas.

19 Jul, 14:26 — 20 Jul, 03:21
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NYTMostly Factual3d ago

Earthquake in Peru Kills 6 and Displaces Hundreds

Peru is prone to frequent quakes, but the 5.5-magnitude temblor was the biggest to strike the central highlands area in nearly 50 years.

By Mitra Taj

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The GuardianMostly Factual3d ago

5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region and kills at least 5 people

More than 20 people were injured and 300 have been displaced by Saturday’s quake, while the total number of missing is still unknown A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least five people, authorities said Sunday. More than 20 people were injured and 300 have been displaced. The US Geological Survey reported the quake struck on Saturday at 9.24pm, with its epicentre located 2km (1.24 miles) west-south-west of the city of Sicaya in Huancayo province. It was 10...

By Associated Press

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Fox NewsMixed3d ago

Earthquake shakes Peru's Andes region, killing at least 5, displacing hundreds

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Sicaya killed at least five people and left hundreds homeless as adobe buildings collapsed across Peru's Andes region.

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cbcHigh3d ago

At least 5 people killed, hundreds displaced after earthquake rocks Peru

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least five people, authorities said Sunday. More than 20 people were injured and 300 have been displaced.

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YahooMostly Factual3d ago

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region and kills at least 6 people

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual2d ago

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region

LIMA, Peru (AP) — A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six people, injuring more than 30 and displacing 300, authorities said Sunday. The US Geological Survey reported the quake struck on Saturday at 9:24 p.m., with its epicenter located 2 kilometers west-southwest of the city of Sicaya in Huancayo province. It was 10 km deep. Peru’s National Civil Defense Institute said in a statement the total number of missing is still unknown. Several buildings collapse

By The Korea Herald

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ndtvMostly Factual3d ago

5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Kills At Least 5 In Peru's Andes Region

The US Geological Survey reported the quake struck on Saturday at 9:24 pm, with its epicentre located 2 kilometres (1.24 miles) west-southwest of the city of Sicaya in Huancayo province. It was 10 kilometres (6.21 miles) deep.

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