A huge earthquake shakens north-central Peru on Sunday, the U.S. Geological survey reported.A magnitude 8 quake struck at 80km southeast of the village of Lagunas and 158km east-northeast of Yurimaguas.
No tsunami warning have been issued, according to Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre. People shared on Twitter their horror experience.
@bomberos/Twitter: Roof collapsed
Peru government emergency department tweeted that it registered a magnitude of 7.2 for the quake. People ran outside their homes in fear and there's a report in number of power outage in some areas of Amazonian cities.
Huge tremor just hit Lima - Peru 🇵🇪 . We are shaken beyond. So so scary. We are safe though but the shaking and swaying of a 20 floors building in which we are staying on 17th floor is no joke. It’s 02:53 am as we post this. pic.twitter.com/zSC0pVoUU6
— Throttle Adventures (@ThrottleAdv_ke) May 26, 2019
#Temblor en #Bogotá muy fuerte. Mucha gente evacuó. #Perú #Ecuador pic.twitter.com/ZzXiRm3vrU
— Nury Riveros (@Nury_Riveros) May 26, 2019
Primeras imágenes del sismo desde Yurimaguas.
Pinta a terremoto
Sismo: Un evento
Temblor: Movimiento sin destrucción
Terremoto: Daños y pérdidas pic.twitter.com/3zdBb511bV
— Patricio Valderrama (@patriciov) May 26, 2019
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