5.6 magnitude quake hits Peru-Equador border region

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has hit the Peru-Equador border region, the German Research Centre for Geoskens (GFZ) said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10km (6.21 km), GFZ said, broadcast Periscopi. Peru and Ecuador are located in the so - called “Pacific Fire Ring”, an area of high seismic and volcanic activity where the crash [...]
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has hit the Peru-Equador border region, the German Research Centre for Geoskens (GFZ) said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10km (6.21 km), GFZ said, broadcasts Periscope.
Peru and Ecuador are located in the so - called “Pacific Fire Ring”, an area of high seismic and volcanic activity where the tectonic plates crash regularly causes powerful earthquakes.












