5.1 magnitude quake hits Peru's Callao


Beijing, Nov 28 (IANS): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 28 km west of Callao, Peru at 06.32 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 64.45 km, was initially determined to be at 12.0305 degrees south latitude and 77.3749 degrees west longitude, Xinhua news agency reported.

Callao is a seaside city of Peru and a region on the Pacific Ocean

 

  

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