A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Peru sparking a tsunami warning ... insisted the tsunami threat had now passed. Following the earthquake, Peruvian authorities were ...

The earthquake killed 14 in Ecuador and one in Peru, where it hit the northern border ... this is going to come down," Coyago said. "Right now, the streets are closed, some of them." ...

(CNN)-- A magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck off the coast of central Peru on Wednesday evening, killing 15 people and leaving 70 hurt, President Alan Garcia said on national television. Peru's ...

At least 15 have died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 shook northern Peru and southern Ecuador at 12.11 pm on Saturday, it was reported. The epicenter was said to be in Ecuadorian territory ...

What are the biggest earthquakes in history as huge 7.7 magnitude hits Myanmar? - Massive Myanmar earthquake causes ...

Damage was recorded from the tsunami around the world, including in Hawaii, California, Peru, and the Galapagos Islands. A 9.1-magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the west coast of northern ...

Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Strikes Peru-Brazil Border Region, GFZ Says (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Peru-Brazil border on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences ...

Japan is situated in a plate boundary zone where tectonic plates converge and there are frequent major earthquakes in coastal areas or offshore. Peru is another country in a similar zone, and suffered ...

An earthquake measuring 7.0 degrees on the Richter scale Friday rattled southern Peru, 67 km (41 miles) north-northwest of Juliaca, near the Bolivian border, it was reported. The tremor was ...

Like Japan, Peru is located in the circum-Pacific seismic zone and subject to frequent earthquakes and tsunamis. The 2007 earthquake and tsunami caused major damage. Efforts are underway to study and ...