Earthquake Strikes Lima Cathedral During Mass: Panic and Order Amidst 6.1 Magnitude Tremor

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Lima, Peru, on June 15, 2025, at approximately 19:00 local time, causing panic and disruption during a Sunday mass at the city's historic cathedral. The video footage shows the immediate reaction of churchgoers as the ground shook violently. One eyewitness described the scene as "moments of desperation," highlighting the fear and uncertainty experienced by those present. The video then shows the orderly evacuation of the cathedral, with people calmly leaving the building. This contrasts with the initial chaos and panic. The video concludes with an aerial shot of the city, showing the aftermath of the earthquake. While there were moments of panic, the overall response was one of calm and order, showcasing the resilience of the community in the face of adversity.