India Today World Desk · DistrictNews · 2026-08-20
Powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, USGS says epicentre was near Upahuacho
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 66.7 kilometres, with the epicentre located near Upahuacho, according to USGS data. Powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, USGS says epicentre was near Upahuacho The earthquake occurred at a depth of 66.7 kilometres, with the epicentre located near Upahuacho, according to USGS data. Peru experiences frequent earthquakes because it lies along the Pacific "Ring of Fire", one of the world's most active seismic zones.
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