WASHINGTON: A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of northern Peru on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake, which shook the South American country at 9:09 am (1409 GMT), was centered 150 kilometers west of the city of Chiclayo, and 160 kilometers southwest of Piura.… The epicenter was at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the USGS. (www.ChannelNewsAsia.com)
Describe this earthquake using the terms fault, crust, focus, seismic waves, and epicenter.
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