Last Tremor in Peru Today, May 16: Sismos, Epicenter, Magnitude and More

Tremor in Peru TODAY according to IGP Inform yourself about the earthquakes recorded in Peru. We are located in a country located in the “Cinturón de Fuego del Pacífico”. This is one of the geological zones with the highest seismic activity and convergence of plates, which makes it one of the regions highly prone to suffering from telluric movements. In the following note you can learn more about the last earthquake reported in national territo…

What difference does it make between earthquake, tremor and earthquake?Hernando Tavera, executive president of the Geophysical Institute of Peru (PGI), said that, in the background, they mean the same thing and that the use of these terms 'goes more for a theme of tradition of each population or country'.Regarding Peru, he pointed out that the word earthquake is used when the movement causes human losses and material damage like falls of houses.…