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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
James Sturcke

Peru earthquake footage reaches the web

Videos of the aftermath of the earthquake that killed more than 330 in Peru early today are beginning to appear on the web.

One television channel warns (in Spanish) of a tsunami alert as its reporters interview shocked residents following the magnitude 7.9 quake.

Another channel shows the traffic chaos caused by the tremor, which struck during the evening rush hour.

Venezuelanoticia has a series of short films showing the aftermath of the quake and the damage to some buildings.

3.45pm update

This cameraman was sufficiently alert to capture how the quake rocked computer equipment at work.

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