A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook Arequipa department: The quake was located 54 kilometers southwest of Yauga.
And Earthquake A magnitude 7.0 on the Richter scale was recorded in Arequipa this morning, according to Peru’s Geophysical Institute.IGP)
A powerful earthquake occurred today, Friday, June 28, 2024, at an average of 00:36 (UTC 05:36), and its epicenter was located 54 kilometers southwest of Yauga, at a depth of 42 kilometers.
According to the modified Mercalli (MM) scale, the trembling It had level VI intensity in Yuga city.
Civil defense officials have so far reported no personal or property damage.
Seismic report
IGP/Census/RS 2024-0413
Local date and time: 06/28/2024 00:36:27
Scale: 7.0
Depth: 42 km
Latitude: -16.11
Length: -74.72
Intensity: VI Yauca
Note: 54 km SW Yauga, Caraveli – Arequipa– National Seismological Center (@Sismos_Peru_IGP) June 28, 2024
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