At least one person killed, several injured, after earthquake hits Peru | Earthquakes News

The ​​United States Geological Survey (USGS) says the earthquake registers a 5.6 magnitude.

At least one person has been killed, and five others injured after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Peru and was felt throughout the capital, Lima.

The ​​United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Sunday that the earthquake occurred at 11:35am (16:35 GMT) local time in the Pacific Ocean, with its epicentre located 23km (14 miles) southwest of Callao, a port city west of the capital Lima.

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