Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Peru Coast

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit near the coast of Peru at a depth of 10 km, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Peru on Friday, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).

The seismic event occurred at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), as reported by GFZ.

(With inputs from agencies.)