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Panicked Crowd Flees Church as Earthquake Shakes Peru During Mass - Afric Info
In a harrowing incident that underscores the unpredictable nature of natural disasters, a church congregation in Peru was abruptly interrupted during Sunday mass as a powerful earthquake struck the region. Footage captured the chaotic moments as worshippers fled the sacred space, seeking safety amid the tremors. The earthquake, which measured significant on the seismic scale, not only disrupted the religious gathering but also raised concerns ab…
Peru is a country with high seismic activity and thousands of homes built without planning or technical assistance, which increases vulnerability to an earthquake.According to the Peruvian Institute of Economics (IPE), between 2007 and 2024, 63% of new homes were built informally, many of them with fragile materials and without soil studies, which increases the risk of serious damage or collapse during a tremor.In the face of this reality, Comun…
On Wednesday, July 9, a series of earthquakes could be registered in different regions of the country, according to official reports from the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) published in its X account (formerly Twitter). The institution has urged the population to stay alert, in addition to following evacuation protocols and prioritizing the protection of people vulnerable to any emergency.
Peru is located in an area of high seismic activity known as the Pacific Fire Belt.
Seisma of magnitude 5.3 remixed Pisco: Marina de Guerra responds if tsunami alert is activated Continue shaking! Second earthquake shakes Ica this Tuesday and generates alarm in PalpaThis Tuesday, July 8, two earthquakes re-emerged in the city of Ica, the first of 5.3 degrees of intensity at 6:40 in the morning and the second, of 4.9 degrees of intensity at 4:32 in the afternoon. After the panic unleashed in the area, as witnesses of the telluri…
A earthquake of 4.9 magnitude was felt this Tuesday in the Ica region, on the southern coast of Peru, with a moderate intensity, the second that is recorded today in that same jurisdiction, although so far no personal or material damage has been reported, according to the National Seismological Center. The telluric movement was reported at 16:32 local time (21:32 GMT), with epicenter 53 kilometers south-west of Palpa district, in Ica, and at a d…
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