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A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Peru
The US Geological Survey (USGS) said on September 25 there was a 7.3-magnitude earthquake on the southern coast of Peru.
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Dozens of people were injured by earthquakes in Peru
A seismic incident occurred in central Peru that left dozens of people hospitalized but no one was in danger.
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Strong earthquake in Peru
A strong earthquake shook northern Peru. Officials have not announced the level of physical damage and casualties.
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Earthquakes continue in many parts of the world
On the night of 25 and 26 July, strong earthquakes continued to occur in many places, including the Philippines, Japan, Peru, Turkey and Italy.
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Glaciers in Peru melt because of climate change
Peruvian officials on February 23 said the Huaytapallana mountain glacier in the country had melted and halved (5km2) in just 23 years.
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Broken ice caused 'tsunami' in Peru
The waves as high as 23 m attacked a city in Peru after a giant block of ice fell into the lake.
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Terrifying earthquake in Peru
Peruvian Health Minister Carlos Vallejos said this morning that a magnitude 7.9 earthquake rocked the country, leaving at least 337 people dead and more than 1,000 injur…
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Peru: Cultural heritage heavily destroyed after an earthquake
The magnitude 8 earthquake struck not only the lives of many Peruvian people but also caused heavy losses to the cultural heritage in this South American country.
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The most beautiful outdoor travel photos in 2016
The beauty of the elephant in South Africa or the pilgrimage of the Peruvians are the works won the 2016 outdoor travel photography.
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Stunning little-known destinations
The deserted lands of the footsteps of people full of wild beauty and mystery such as making tourists lost from fairyland to another fairyland.
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10 most favorite architectural marvels in the world
TripAdvisor travel page selects 10 most favorite destinations, based on user votes from around the world.
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The spectacular beauty of the giant canyons
Blushing cacti in the high-rise earth towers and vertical rocks next to the winding river in the world-famous canyons, mostly in the United States.
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NASA announced photos of the earth from the most beautiful space in 2013
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has just released photos of Earth from the most impressive space in 2013.
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Places where tsunamis can appear like Japan
Experts are concerned that Japan's tsunami-earthquake scenario a year ago killed thousands of people, can be recreated in many other parts of the world.
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Mysterious giant figures in Peru
More than 1,000 giant painting works deep in the sandy arid lands of southern Peru are the products of a civilization that had been destroyed about 1,500 years ago.