Earthquake strikes off the coast of Peru
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck off the coast of Peru.
TodayPress TV reports that the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) provided the information.
It was reported that the epicentre was located 96 kilometres south of the city of Ica, which has a population of approximately 246,000. The earthquake originated at a depth of 31 kilometres.
No reports of casualties or damage have been received. No tsunami warning has been issued.
Aysel Matlab