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Magnitude 7.2 earthquake reported in Peru
Peru
First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 7:02 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 23, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake reportedly affected Lima, Ica and Cusco, with avalanches also reported. The headline describes the event as ongoing.
SO WHAT?
A major earthquake could cause widespread casualties, infrastructure damage and disruption across affected regions.
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Reports behind this event
koat.comen
4.1 earthquake strikes near Mount Taylor in northwest New Mexico
Aug 23, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
breitbart.comen
WATCH: Newscaster Braves Through Broadcast During Peru Earthquake
Aug 22, 2026, 7:01 PM UTC
qcostarica.comen
From Venezuela to Peru: Why is South America experiencing so many earthquakes?
Aug 22, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC
earthtimes.orgen
Southern Peru 6.7 Earthquake Damages Homes
Aug 22, 2026, 2:31 AM UTC
breitbart.comen
WATCH: Newscaster Braves Through Broadcast During Peru Earthquake
Aug 21, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC
kesq.comen
Peru earthquake raises concern about activity along the Ring of Fire
Aug 21, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
surinametimes.comen
Strong 6.7-magnitude quake strikes southern Peru
Aug 21, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC
globalnews.caen
6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's southern Andes Mountains, injures 2 - National
Aug 21, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC
ibtimes.co.uken
Peru Earthquake Update: Tremors Cut Power to 9,000 Properties and Damage Ayacucho Region Hospitals
Aug 21, 2026, 3:17 PM UTC
bbc.co.uken
Peru earthquake damages buildings and causes power cuts
Aug 21, 2026, 3:16 PM UTC
riotimesonline.comen
Ayacucho Earthquake: Magnitude 7.2 Hits Southern Peru
Aug 21, 2026, 2:17 PM UTC
sott.neten
Powerful 6.7 earthquake shakes southern Peru as authorities urge vigilance across country
Aug 21, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC
business-standard.comen
Powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Peru's southern Andes
Aug 21, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC
dailypioneer.comen
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Peru's southern Andes, injures two
Aug 21, 2026, 3:47 AM UTC
ganderbeacon.caen
Malibu Earthquake in Southern California. — NBC Los Angeles
Aug 21, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC
kesq.comen
Peru earthquake raises concern about activity along the San Andreas Fault and Ring of Fire
Aug 21, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC
thehindubusinessline.comen
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Peru's southern Andes, USGS says
Aug 21, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC
smn-news.comen
St. Martin News Network - Prime Minister Mercelina Expresses Solidarity with Peru Following Powerful Earthquake.
Aug 21, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC
wsvn.comen
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has shaken Peru's southern Andes, no immediate damages reported - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
Aug 20, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC
kfgo.comen
Strong earthquake strikes central Peru, no damage reported
Aug 20, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
nbcmiami.comen
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Peru's southern Andes – NBC 6 South Florida
Aug 20, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC
abc30.comen
6.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Peru's southern Andes
Aug 20, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC
abc13.comen
6.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Peru's southern Andes
Aug 20, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC
yahoo.comen
Strong 7.2 quake shakes central Peru, tremors felt as far as Lima
Aug 20, 2026, 10:17 PM UTC
cbc.caen
Peru earthquake injures 2, damages buildings
Aug 20, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
bnonews.comen
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes Peru, limited damage reported
Aug 20, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC
wabx.neten
Strong earthquake strikes central Peru, no damage reported
Aug 20, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC
aa.com.tren
Powerful 6.7 earthquake shakes southern Peru as authorities urge vigilance across country
Aug 20, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
newsday.comen
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has shaken Peru's southern Andes, no immediate damages reported
Aug 20, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC
venezuelastar.comen
Magnitude 7.2 quake shakes southern Peru
Aug 20, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
brandonsun.comen
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has shaken Peru's southern Andes, no immediate damages reported – Brandon Sun
Aug 20, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC
sitkasentinel.comen
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has shaken Peru's southern Andes, no immediate damages reported
Aug 20, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC
independent.co.uken
Powerful earthquake strikes Peru's southern Andes, USGS says
Aug 20, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
aol.co.uken
Peru struck by 6.7-mag earthquake felt in Ayacucho and Ica, causing landslides
Aug 20, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
abcnews.comen
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Peru's southern Andes, USGS says
Aug 20, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
mirror.co.uken
Peru struck by 6.7-mag earthquake felt in Ayacucho and Ica, causing landslides
Aug 20, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
dailystar.co.uken
Peru earthquake: Major 7.2 quake felt near town as stunned tourists shown in aftermath
Aug 20, 2026, 8:01 PM UTC
express.co.uken
Peru earthquake LIVE: Lima, Ica, and Cusco rocked by 7.2 tremors sparking avalanches | World | News
Aug 20, 2026, 7:02 PM UTC