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USGS
Magnitude 6.0 - SOUTHERN PERU
6.0
Date-Time
* Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 06:12:45 UTC
* Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 01:12:45 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 15.080°S, 70.505°W
Depth 186.8 km (116.1 miles)
Region SOUTHERN PERU
Distances 60 km (35 miles) NW of Juliaca, Peru
185 km (115 miles) NE of Arequipa, Peru
230 km (145 miles) SE of Cuzco, Peru
780 km (485 miles) ESE of LIMA, Peru
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2009izaj.php
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Excerpted story from Yahoo and AP
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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits southern Peru
MEXICO CITY – The U.S. Geological Service is reporting that an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 has struck southern Peru....