A strong 6:0 magnitude earthquake shook Lima and regions of central coastal Peru

A strong earthquake shook Lima regions of central coastal Peru late Tuesday The quake was of magnitude 6, Peru's Seismological Center said, with an epicentre 33km southwest of Mala, some 100km south of Lima. 

BreakingNews was redefined in the city of Lima on 22 June, as a 6.0-magnitude tremor was caught on live TV. The earthquake interrupted several live interviews on local TV, as seen in the numerous videos which later emerged on Twitter. 

According to local media, at least one residential building in Lima was damaged and several people received small injuries while leaving their homes. Notably, some residents were caught by surprise when the earthquake hit, so people had to stay outside 

Preliminary reports indicate a balance of at least one person dead, another 10 injured, collapse of houses, mainly in Mala, rockslide on the Costa Verde and fall of retaining walls due to an earthquake on Tuesday night in Lima and surrounding areas