Peru earthquake leaves one dead and several injured
- 5 years ago
A massive 8-point-oh magnitude earthquake struck northern Peru on Sunday morning,... killing one person,... and injuring at least eleven.
According to preliminary readings from the U.S. Geological Survey,... the earthquake's epicenter struck at an approximate depth of 115 kilometers.
The quake was felt as far away as Venezuela and Ecuador.
In fact, seven other injuries were reported in Ecuador.
Peru's emergency operations center reported a number of buildings were damaged,... including five schools and four health centers.
Seoul's foreign ministry says no South Korean nationals were injured.
According to preliminary readings from the U.S. Geological Survey,... the earthquake's epicenter struck at an approximate depth of 115 kilometers.
The quake was felt as far away as Venezuela and Ecuador.
In fact, seven other injuries were reported in Ecuador.
Peru's emergency operations center reported a number of buildings were damaged,... including five schools and four health centers.
Seoul's foreign ministry says no South Korean nationals were injured.