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5.0-magnitude quake hits central Peru: GFZ

5.0-magnitude quake hits central Peru: GFZ

New York, June 13 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted central Peru at 22:46:53 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.61 degrees south latitude and 75.88 degrees west longitude.
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