Earth Changes‘Unusually powerful’ earthquake hits city where Pachamama idolatry performed Posted on August 23, 2026 by Administrator A massive 6.7-magnitude earthquake could be felt in Cusco, Peru, Thursday afternoon, a week after a Vatican official participated in a Pachamama ritual there alongside two Catholic bishops. The “unusually powerful earthquake,” which struck near Arequipa on August 20, could be felt by about 2.4 million people, including those in Cusco, but resulted in no deaths and minimal injuries and structural damage, per Earthquakelist.org and other news outlets.
