Two earthquakes struck off the coast of Cañete, Peru, within a four-hour period on Sunday, August 16th. The Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) reported the quakes occurred at 1:51 AM and 4:42 AM local time. Both events were centered at sea, with the IGP confirming their location off the coast of Cañete. Fortunately, reports indicate that the shaking was only mildly felt by the population. Authorities have not issued any immediate warnings of significant damage or tsunamis. The IGP is continuing to monitor the region for aftershocks, and residents are advised to follow safety recommendations from national emergency authorities, Indeci. Further details regarding the magnitude of the quakes were not initially provided.