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A Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Shakes Southern Peru; No Damage Reported.

  • A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck central Peru at a depth of 10 kilometers on the morning of May 18, 2025, shaking nearby countries as well.
  • This tremor follows a magnitude 7.2 earthquake off Peru's coast last year that caused aftershocks and a tsunami warning, raising concerns among residents.
  • Residents reported hearing a deep rumble, with some mistaking it for military planes, while emergency crews remain on standby amid unknown damage or casualties.
  • Scientists at Germany’s geoscience institute reported the earthquake measured magnitude 6.1 and occurred at a shallow depth, which helped explain its wide impact.
  • Authorities continue monitoring the situation, as no injuries or building damage have yet been reported but the event underscores ongoing seismic activity risks in Peru.
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nationalworld.com broke the news in on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
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