Earthquake of 7.1 magnitude strikes Peru-Brazil border: USGS

A magnitude 7.1 quake struck nearly 250 km (155 miles) northwest of Puerto Maldonado, Peru, at a depth of 610 km, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Prelim M7.1 Earthquake Peru-Brazil border region Aug-24 09:04 UTC, updates https://t.co/folViHHcr2

— USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) August 24, 2018

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