7.2-magnitude earthquake hits Peru, injuring at least 6 people
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A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake has struck the coast of southern Peru, causing some damage and injuring at least six people, local officials say. A tsunami warning was issued but later canceled. The earthquake, which struck at 12:36 a.m.
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A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake has struck the coast of southern Peru, causing some damage and injuring at least six people, local officials say. A tsunami warning was issued but later canceled. The earthquake, which struck at 12:36 a.m.
By Helen Regan and Mia Alberti, CNN (CNN) — A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGC).