Earthquake Shakes Lima Cathedral During Mass

Earthquake Strikes Lima Cathedral During Mass, Causing Panic Lima, Peru - On June 15, 2025, an earthquake struck Lima, Peru, during a mass at the city's historic cathedral. The unexpected tremor sent shockwaves through the congregation, causing widespread panic and a chaotic evacuation. Videos circulating on social media capture the scene, showing parishioners scrambling for safety as the building shook. One video shows the priest, visibly shaken but maintaining composure, attempting to calm the terrified worshippers, shouting, "Con tranquilidad, por favor! Vamos a evacuar con tranquilidad!" (With calm, please! Let's evacuate calmly!). The earthquake, while brief, caused significant distress. Many parishioners described feelings of intense fear and confusion. "I thought the cathedral was collapsing," said one woman who attended the mass. The quick evacuation prevented any serious injuries, though some reported minor scrapes and bruises. Authorities have confirmed the earthquake's occurrence and are assessing any potential damage to the cathedral. The incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of earthquakes and the importance of preparedness.

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