An earthquake in Peru’s Andes region has left at least five people dead, with authorities reporting more than 20 injuries and hundreds displaced. The 5.5-magnitude quake struck Saturday night near Sicaya in Huancayo province, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Peru’s civil defense agency said several buildings collapsed or were damaged, including the local church and convent, and it is still unknown how many people remain missing. Officials warn that widespread adobe construction may have worsened the impact
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