Peru
Lima and the coastline of Peru were shaken on Wednesday evening by a massive quake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale. Following the release of the last death toll by the National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI), released at…
Peru
People poured by thousands into the streets of Lima and surrounding areas late Wednesday night as a 8.0 magnitude earthquake caused buildings to tremble and pavement to buckle. More than 400 people are now dead and another 1,300 injured…
Peru
By now we have all heard about the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that rocked Lima, Perú last night. Current death tolls are approaching 400 with over 1,000 injuries reported. The town of Ica is 80% destroyed according to Children's…
Peru
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is on the ground in Peru assessing survivors' needs, after a 7.9 earthquake struck off the coast, 90 miles southeast of Lima, at 6:40 p.m. local time Wednesday evening. ADRA has initiated…
Peru
Fecha del informe: 16 de Agosto del 2007Evento adverso: Sismo en PerúZona de impacto: Pisco, Lima, Huancavelica, Huaraz, Huanuco, Abancay, Cajamarca, Mollendo, Camana, Chachapoyas, Arequipa y Chiclayo Breve descripción del evento adverso: Un sismo de magnitud de 7,9…
Peru
"I opened the door to my house to rescue my children, and the walls caved in, crushing all of them." At 6:40 pm local time yesterday, an earthquake measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale hit Peru. Among the towns…
Peru
SITUATION 1. At 11:40:58 PM UTC/GMT (Greenwich time) 6:34:56 PM local time, an earthquake of 7.9 degrees in the Richter scale struck in the Department of Ica. The epicenter was 25 miles (61 kilometers) westnorthwest of Chincha Alta, Peru, and…
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Anna Nelson, Federación Internacional La Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja procede a transferir 250.000 francos suizos (205.000 dólares o 53.000 euros) de su Fondo de Reserva para el Socorro en Casos…
Peru
Tras el violento terremoto que sacudió la región costera central de Perú en la tarde (hora local) del 15 de agosto, la Unidad Panamericana de Respuesta a Desastres de la Federación Internacional (PADRU por su sigla en inglés) enviará…
Peru
Lima, 16 de agosto 2007 - A las 6:41 PM del día miércoles, dos sismos de más de 8 grados en la escala Richter se produjeron en el Perú, a sesenta kilómetros de la ciudad de Pisco en el…
