A magnitude 5.7 earthquake was recorded in southeastern Peru, according to the US Geological Survey, citing the DPA.
The quake occurred at 19:20 local time with the epicenter about 200 km north of Cuzco in Manu National Park. The cell was located at a depth of 13.5 km.
There are no data on victims and material damage yet.
Peru is in the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, where about 90 percent of the world’s seismic activity is recorded.