Earthquake in Peru Kills 6 and Displaces Hundreds

Peru is prone to frequent quakes, but the 5.5-magnitude temblor was the biggest to strike the central highlands area in nearly 50 years.

By Mitra Taj · The New York Times – World

Peru is prone to frequent quakes, but the 5.5-magnitude temblor was the biggest to strike the central highlands area in nearly 50 years.