M8.0 quake hits north-central Peru

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-26 16:52:48|Editor: Shi Yinglun
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A boy walks in the area affected by an earthquake in the port of Santa Gema, Yurimaguas of Peru, on May 26, 2019. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.0 stuck north-central Peru, said the U.S. Geological Survey on Sunday. The quake, at a moderate depth of 114 km, was 80 km southeast of the village of Lagunas and 158 km east-northeast of the larger town of Yurimaguas. (Xinhua/Guadalupe Pardo/Pool)

LIMA, May 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.0 stuck north-central Peru, said the U.S. Geological Survey on Sunday.

The quake, at a moderate depth of 114 km, was 80 km southeast of the village of Lagunas and 158 km east-northeast of the larger town of Yurimaguas.

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