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Peru Earthquake Ravages Andes Region | Orlando News
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A devastating 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Andes in Peru, killing five, injuring over twenty, and displacing hundreds as homes crumbled and landmarks like a local church collapsed. Shallow tremors near Sicaya exposed the dangers of traditional adobe construction, while survivors in Chongo Bajo huddled in rubble with animals, as officials scramble to account for missing persons — a grim reminder that Peru, perched on the Pacific Ring of Fire, remains vulnerable to catastrophic quakes.
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