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7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, another earthquake in the “Ring of Fire”

Source: en.protothema.gr Published Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:31:00 +0000
7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, another earthquake in the “Ring of Fire”

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Key context: <p>The epicenter was located 35 kilometers north of the city of Coracora – The focal depth was 108 kilometers – The tremor was strongly felt in the capital, Lima</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/08/20/7-2-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-peru-another-earthquake-in-the-ring-of-fire/">7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, another earthquake in the “Ring of Fire”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

The epicenter was located 35 kilometers north of the city of Coracora – The focal depth was 108 kilometers – The tremor was strongly felt in the capital, Lima The post 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, another earthquake in the “Ring of Fire” appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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