A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Lima and the central coast of Peru

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit the city of Lima and the central coast of Peru at dawn today, SundayNo personal or material damage has been reported at this time.

The quake was recorded at 1:32 local time (6:32 GMT) and had its epicenter in the Pacific Ocean, 44 kilometers west of the coastal city of Callao bordering Lima, according to data published by the Geophysical Institute. IGP).

telluric motion It originated at a depth of 65 km It was felt so strongly by the people of Lima and Callao that they left their homes in many neighborhoods at dawn due to the continuing earthquake, which lasted nearly 20 seconds.

The Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation of the Peruvian Navy reports that the earthquake does not generate a tsunami warning on the Peruvian coast.

Peru is located in the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, where 80% of the world’s seismic activity occurs. Constitutional District of Callao It noticed a strong earthquake of magnitude 5.2, according to the Institute of Geophysics of Peru (IGP).

Details of the earthquake in Kalaw:

date:28/11/2021 01:32:29

Mag:5.2

the professor:65 km

Years:-12.04

Long:-77.54

Int: IV-V Constitutional District

Reference: 44 km west of the Constitutional Province of Callao, Callao – Lima

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