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7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes along the coast of Peru

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By: Theextinctionprotocol, 09/25/2013

September 25, 2013 – PERU - There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake reported at 6:43 a.m. HST on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013 off the coast of Central Peru, officials said. The magnitude of the quake was initially reported as a 6.8.  It was then downgraded shortly after to a 6.6, and finally upgraded to a 7.0 after further analysis, according to the USGS. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a statement saying there is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi based on all available data.

 

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Innovative Water Purification Sytem in Peru

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In Peru, there is a billboard that generates purified drinking water using simple yet innovative methods. Watch this short video of how this process has affected the lives of many.

Shallow earthquake magnitude 6.0 struck near Sabancaya volcano, southern Peru

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Thewatchers.adorraeli.com, By: Adonai, 07/17/2013

At least 3 people have been injured and 20 houses collapsed in a shallow M 6.0 earthquake that struck southern Peru on July 17, 2013. Earthquake happened at 02:37 UTC (21:37 local time). More damage and injury reports are expected by morning.

 

USGS measured depth 6.6 km, EMSC at 10 km. Epicenter was located 18km (11mi) W of Chivay (pop. 4543) and 88km (55mi) NNW of Arequipa (841 130), Peru at coordinates 15.635°S 71.773°W. There are 1 080 000 people living within 100 km radius. Epicenter was also 17 km NW from the summit of Peru's most active volcano, Sabancaya.

 

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