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Two earthquakes kill 6 and injure 21 in Peru

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Two earthquakes struck the Junín region of Peru on Saturday night, resulting in at least six fatalities and 21 injuries. The seismic events, with magnitudes of 5.1 and 3.7, occurred in Chupaca province at depths of 24km and 18km respectively. Preliminary reports indicate that approximately 48 homes were destroyed and 18 others damaged, impacting around 300 individuals who are now receiving assistance. AI

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Two earthquakes kill 6 and injure 21 in Peru

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    At least 6 dead, 21 injured after 2 earthquakes hit Peru

    At least six people were killed and 21 injured after two earthquakes struck a mountainous region of Peru, the country’s civil defence chief said ‌on Sunday. The earthquakes, measuring magnitudes 5.1 and 3.7, hit on Saturday night in Chupaca province in the Junin region, about 300…

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