Peru Earthquake: Magnitude 7.1 Quake Hits Off Pacific Coast, Killing At Least 1
LIMA, Peru (CBS News) — A powerful earthquake struck off Peru’s coast early Sunday, tumbling adobe homes in small, rural towns, killing at least one person and leaving dozens injured, officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the early morning quake had a magnitude of 7.1 and was centered 25 miles, about 40 kilometers, from Acari in the Arequipa department of southwestern Peru. The quake jolted people awake as far away as capital city of Lima, some 350 miles, nearly 560 […]