Lima: An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 shook the capital this morning

AND the earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 has shaken the region harbor this morning, the Geophysical Institute of Peru reported (IGP) on their website.

The epicenter of the earthquake -felt at 1:18 am- was located 16 kilometers west of Chilca, in the province of Cañete, at a depth of 44 kilometers.

According to IGPtremors were felt with an intensity of II-III Mercalli scale in the city of Chilca.

Local authorities have not reported any material damage or casualties from this phenomenon.

Emergency backpack

In the event of a major earthquake, the Civil Defense Institute (Undecided) recommends having an emergency backpack ready with basic supplies and a backup kit consisting of a small pantry.

The backpack can be customized with items according to the requirements of each family, such as the presence of babies, small children, adults, people with disabilities or certain diseases.

Among the essential items in an emergency backpack are: antibacterial gel, toilet paper, hand and face towels, pack of wet wipes, flashlight and batteries, portable radio, whistle, first aid kit, tinned food, pack of biscuits water, still water. , chocolate.

Additionally, a phone book with emergency phone numbers, writing equipment, fleece blanket, slippers, money, heavy-duty plastic bag, multi-purpose knife, work gloves, lighter, polyester rope, floor or ceiling plastic, multi-purpose adhesive tape, backpack and face mask.

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