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At least 6 people killed, hundreds displaced after earthquake rocks Peru
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A powerful earthquake struck Peru's Huancayo province, resulting in at least six deaths and widespread displacement. Local officials noted that the use of traditional adobe construction materials significantly increased the structural damage caused by the quake.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake struck on Saturday at 9:24 p.m., with its epicentre located two kilometres west-southwest of the city of Sicaya in Huancayo province. It was 10 kilometres deep.
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