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BEIJING, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- A 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit waters off the coast of Peru at 5:18 p.m. Sunday, Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
The epicenter was monitored at 15.7 degrees south latitude and 74.72 degrees west longitude.
The quake struck at a depth of about 20 kilometers.
