Be aware: Map reveals the realm with a shake depth of three or better, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,” although the earthquake could also be felt outdoors the areas proven. The New York Occasions
A reasonably sturdy, 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck close to Lima, Peru on Sunday, in response to the USA Geological Survey.
The temblor occurred at 11:35 a.m. Peru Commonplace Time about 14 miles southwest of Callao, Peru, information from the company reveals.
As seismologists evaluation accessible information, they might revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Further data collected in regards to the earthquake may immediate U.S.G.S. scientists to replace the shake-severity map.
Supply: United States Geological Survey | Notes: Shaking classes are primarily based on the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale. When aftershock information is on the market, the corresponding maps and charts embody earthquakes inside 100 miles and 7 days of the preliminary quake. All occasions above are Peru Commonplace Time. Shake information is as of Sunday, June 15 at 11:53 a.m. Peru Commonplace Time. Aftershocks information is as of Sunday, June 15 at 5:06 p.m. Peru Commonplace Time.
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