16[[176]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<#cite_note-176>) | ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/23px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png) [Peru](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Peru> "Peru"), [Arequipa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Department_of_Arequipa> "Department of Arequipa") offshore, 10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of [Atiquipa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Atiquipa_District> "Atiquipa District") | 6.0  | 27.0  | VI  | [Foreshock](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Foreshock> "Foreshock") of the 7.2 earthquake on June 28. One child injured while evacuating in [Camaná](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Caman%C3%A1> "Camaná"). Some houses collapsed and landslides in the [Caravelí](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Caravel%C3%AD> "Caravelí")-[Yauca](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Yauca_District> "Yauca District") area, some of which blocked sections of the [Pan-American
On June 28, a foreshock with a magnitude of 6.0 occurred offshore, 10 km southwest of Atiquipa, in the Department of Arequipa, Peru. The earthquake reached a depth of 27.0 km and was classified as intensity VI. This event was a precursor to a larger 7.2 magnitude earthquake. During the evacuation in Camaná, one child was injured. The tremor caused some houses to collapse and triggered landslides in the Caravelí-Yauca area, blocking sections of the Pan-American Highway.
What was the magnitude of the foreshock that occurred on June 28 near Atiquipa, Peru?
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