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
RANK_REASON Natural disaster event with significant casualties and damage. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
- Chupaca
- European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
- Exitosa TV
- Junín
- Luis Vasquez
- National Civil Defence Institute
- National Seismological Centre
- Pacific Ring of Fire
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