An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 was recorded at 10:09 p.m. this Saturday in Sechura, Piura region, the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) reported on its social networks.
According to the report, the telluric movement occurred 62 kilometers southwest of Security with a depth of 35 km.
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 this morning.
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 the Belt of pacific firewhere approximately 85% of the world’s seismic activity is recorded.
