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Peru: Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Strikes Puerto Casma

Publish Date: July 23, 2026 09:16 KSA

An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Peru today.

The US Geological Survey reported that the epicenter was 78 kilometers west of Puerto Casma, and at a depth of 62 kilometers. No casualties or material damage have been reported from the earthquake.