Destellos en el cielo de Lima durante el terremoto de 2007: el fenómeno detrás de las luces que sorprendieron a millones aquella noche del 15 de agosto

On the night of August 15, 2007, a severe earthquake of magnitude 7.9 struck Lima, Peru, causing violent ground shaking. Simultaneously, millions of residents witnessed unusual luminous flashes lighting up the sky during the seismic event.

These unexplained atmospheric lights captured widespread attention and left the population surprised amidst the natural disaster. The phenomenon has since been associated with the seismic activity that impacted the region.