The quake, which struck at 5:45 pm (2245 GMT), was 602 kilometers (374 miles) deep. It was located about 173 kilometers (107 miles) west-northwest of Iberia and 681 kilometers (423 miles) east-northeast of the capital Lima.

Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes Peru: USGS

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Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes Peru: USGS

LIMA - A large magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck eastern Peru, though there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the very deep temblor, the US Geological Survey reported Tuesday.

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