BREAKING NEWS

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes southern Peru

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck southern Peru on Sunday 38 miles (61 km) east-northeast of the town of Puquio, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The major quake, which USGS earlier reported as magnitude 6.9, struck at 2321 GMT at a depth of 36.6 miles (58.9 km), it said.