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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes northern Peru, GFZ says

By Thomson Reuters Jan 7, 2026 | 11:31 PM

Jan 8 (Reuters) – A ‍magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck ‌northern ‌Peru, on Thursday, the German Research ​Centre ‍for ​Geosciences (GFZ) ​said. The quake ‍was at a depth ‍of 10 km (6.21 miles), ‍GFZ ‍said.

(Reporting ​by ​Bipasha ⁠Dey ‌in Bengaluru; Editing by Christopher ⁠Cushing)