There are no immediate reports of damage or injury in the quake, which was felt mildly in the capital of Lima.
The Colorado-based USGS says the quake was centered just north of the jungle city of Pucallpa and struck at 12:46 p.m. local time (1:46 p.m. EDT). The quake occurred 90 miles (145 kilometers) underground. The deeper the quake, the less it is likely to be felt or to cause destruction.7.0 earthquake strikes in Northern Peru
By ABC30
LIMA, Peru
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