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Breaking News: 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Peru! Tsunami Alert Issued

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A powerful earthquake has struck Peru with no tsunami threat. Read on for the full details! #Peru #Earthquake #Tsunami

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake recently struck off the coast of southern Peru, causing concern among residents. The earthquake, with a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), shook the region, but fortunately, there is no risk of a tsunami. Following shortly after, another strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit the Arequipa region, with local officials reporting no fatalities, bringing relief to the affected communities.

The series of earthquakes, including the 7.2 magnitude tremor, has sent shockwaves through coastal Peru. While there were initial worries about a possible tsunami, authorities have determined that there is no imminent threat. These seismic events have raised awareness of the region's vulnerability to natural disasters and the importance of preparedness.

Despite the magnitude of the earthquakes, no deaths have been reported, showcasing the resilience of the Peruvian communities in the face of such emergencies. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center swiftly responded with alerts, emphasizing the need for caution and vigilance in the aftermath of these seismic activities.

In a rare turn of events, the earthquakes in Peru did not result in any tsunami, highlighting the effectiveness of early warning systems and the readiness of disaster response teams. This serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of earthquakes and the continuous efforts required to mitigate their impact.

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Powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits southern Peru, no risk of ... (CNN)

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 ...

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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Peru, no deaths reported (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 ...

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7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Peru (ABC News)

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake has shaken the southern coast of Peru. ByThe Associated Press. June 28, 2024, 12:08 AM. 1:17. International headlines from ABC ...

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Magnitude 7.2 earthquake rocks coastal Peru (FOX Weather)

A strong magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook much of Peru early Friday morning, briefly triggering local tsunami worries and sending some residents into the ...

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No tsunami threat after magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Peru coast (The Independent)

At least three quakes hit near the coast of central Peru over a period of 10 minutes around 12.36am local time.

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Peru earthquake: Powerful 7.0 magnitude quake hit Arequipa region ... (Financial Express)

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