Preliminary-Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Southern Peru: USGS

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(SOURCE)  A preliminary-magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck southern Peru on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The epicenter of the temblor, which hit at 4:21 p.m. Pacific Time, was located at a depth of 37 miles, the Geological Survey said. It was located 26 miles east-northeast of Tambo and 293 miles southeast of Lima, Peru’s largest city.

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