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Major earthquake in Peru sparks tsunami warning as 7.2 magnitude tremor rocks coast


A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Peru sparking a tsunami warning for the South American country. 

The United States Geological Society listed the quake as having a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter Scale – considered a major earthquake – while local media said Peru’s Navy had issued a tsunami warning. 

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