IGP Posts Live Peru Quake Reports as Study Finds Accumulated Energy in the South

Overview

• The Instituto Geofísico del Perú is the official source logging each tremor and publishing real-time details through its social media channels.
• A recent IGP analysis indicates accumulated seismic energy in southern Peru, prompting recommendations to join drills and reinforce preparedness.
• Peru’s seismic data for public platforms such as CENSIS comes from the Red Sísmica Nacional (DS-0017-2018MINAM) with nationwide velocity, acceleration and displacement sensors.
• Peru faces persistent earthquake risk due to its location within the Pacific Ring of Fire.
• Coverage explains “seismic silence” as a prolonged lull that can reflect building tectonic stresses and a higher risk of a future quake.