Earthquake in Peru TODAY, January 27th: where and when was the last earthquake in the country?

Welcome to this new minute-to-minute from Depor! In the following note, we will keep you informed about all seismic movements that have occurred in the country, according to the report sent and published by the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP).

EARTHQUAKE IN PERU | Why are we in a seismic zone?

In recent days, a notable seismic activity has been recorded within the national territory, which has put thousands of Peruvians on alert. It is worth mentioning that our country is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire zone.

EARTHQUAKE IN PERU | What does Indeci say about earthquakes?

"During the last 500 years of history, all cities near the coastal zone have been affected by earthquakes to a lesser or greater degree. At the same time, depending on the morphology of its coasts, tsunamis have been more intensely present in specific areas," the entity states in an official report.