Seism of magnitude 5.0 registered this Thursday in Junín
The epicenter of the earthquake was located 19 kilometres south-west of Chupaca, reported the Geophysical Institute of Peru
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The epicenter of the earthquake was located 19 kilometres south-west of Chupaca, reported the Geophysical Institute of Peru. The 5.0-magnitude event generated moments of concern among the population, which evacuated homes, workplaces and public establishments as a preventive measure.. @ Sismos _ Peru _ PGI reports 3.5 magnitude earthquake with epicenter in Yanacancha, Chupaca - Junín. pic.twitter.com / htpSAFMmjt - COEN - INDECI (@ COENPeru) August 6, 2026 So far, the authorities have not reported any victims or material damage of consideration, although assessments continue in areas near the epicenter. In addition, tens of injured and hundreds of families were injured.
Furthermore, Chupaca reports magnitude tremor 3.5, half an hour after the strong earthquake of 5.0. The event had a magnitude of 3.5, a depth of 9 km and was perceived with a intensity II-III in Chupaca. This event reached a V intensity on the modified Mercalli scale and was strongly felt in various districts of the province and other locations of the Junín region.
In addition, "It has been strong, it has felt intense": an alarm in Junín for an earthquake of magnitude 5.0. Junín: PGI reports 3.5 replica after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake this Thursday.
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The epicenter of the earthquake was located 19 kilometres south-west of Chupaca, reported the Geophysical Institute of Peru
reliability moderate2/4 sourcesThe 5.0-magnitude event generated moments of concern among the population, which evacuated homes, workplaces and public establishments as a preventive measure.. @ Sismos _ Peru _ PGI reports 3.5 magnitude earthquake with epicenter in Yanacancha, Chupaca - Junín. pic.twitter.com / htpSAFMmjt - COEN - INDECI (@ COENPeru) August 6, 2026 So far, the authorities have not reported any victims or material damage of consideration, although assessments continue in areas near the epicenter.
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In addition, tens of injured and hundreds of families were injured.
according to El Comercio (PE) — ÚltimasChupaca reports magnitude tremor 3.5, half an hour after the strong earthquake of 5.0.
according to AndinaThe event had a magnitude of 3.5, a depth of 9 km and was perceived with a intensity II-III in Chupaca.
according to El Comercio (PE) — ÚltimasThis event reached a V intensity on the modified Mercalli scale and was strongly felt in various districts of the province and other locations of the Junín region.
according to Andina"It has been strong, it has felt intense": an alarm in Junín for an earthquake of magnitude 5.0.
according to RPP +1Junín: PGI reports 3.5 replica after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake this Thursday.
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The 5.0-magnitude event generated moments of concern among the population, which evacuated homes, workplaces and establishments..
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