An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 was reported at 10:04 p.m. this Saturday, April 9, in the city of Concepción, Junín region, according to information from the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) on its official channels.
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According to the report, the telluric movement occurred 24 kilometers east of the city of Concepción, province of the same name, in the Junín region, with a depth of 30 kilometers.
The local authorities of the National Institute of Civil Defense (undecided) have not yet reported personal or material damage due to the earthquake that occurred tonight.
In cases of earthquake, the authorities of the undecided They recommend acting calmly and having identified the safe areas inside and outside the home, in order to avoid personal injury to be regretted.
In addition, they recommend having a emergency backpack containing tools, portable radio, and non-perishable canned staples.
Peru is located in the area called Pacific Ring of Firewhere approximately 85% of the world’s seismic activity is recorded.
