3 hour agoPeru: Protests block access to Machu Picchu, leaving thousands of tourists stranded. At least 1,400 tourists were evacuated by train to Cusco after police managed to unblock the tracks. The protesters are protesting against the company that manages bus transportation to Machu Picchu, which has continued to operate despite the concession expiring two weeks ago.
More than 1,400 tourists were forced to leave Machu Picchu due to protests and clashes between locals and police. This archaeological gem is on the verge of losing its title as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World due to failures in tourism management.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 49 km WSW of Sechura, Peru
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3 day agoSabancaya volcano in southern Peru emits a 5-kilometer column of gas and ash.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 31 km WSW of Vilcanchos, Peru
Five Venezuelans arrested for the murder of a diplomat in Lima
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 82 km E of Tocache, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 72 km E of Tocache, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 97 km SSW of San Juan, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 76 km SSW of San Juan, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 45 km SSE of Alianza Cristiana, Peru
The protest is being called by various organizations in the sector for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 20th. In our city, the protest will be at noon in Plaza San Martín.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 6 km ESE of Iray, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 30 km WNW of Puerto Santa, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 22 km NNW of Santa Rosa, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 32 km WNW of Pisco, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 61 km N of Moyobamba, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 73 km SSW of Paracas, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 16 km ENE of Tournavista, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 34 km NE of Salvación, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 10 km W of Antaparco, Peru
A preliminary M6.1 earthquake struck near the coast of central Peru, 30 km south west of Callao, Lima, on June 15, 2025, at 16:35 UTC. No tsunami risk, but strong shaking felt in Lima and Callao. This is in Lima
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 23 km WSW of Callao, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 11 km NW of Jayanca, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 51 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 49 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 7 km NE of Yuyapichis, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 57 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 - 6 km W of San Pedro, Peru
