
Callao
Earthquakes in Callao
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Latest eventM 4.565.6 km depth · 162 days ago34 km WSW of Callao, Peru
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Wildfires
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Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Callao
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Callao
Callao has recorded 97 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M5.6 in 2025.
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97 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M5.6.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 34 km WSW of Callao, Peru | 65.6 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 22 km WSW of Callao, Peru | 53.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 38 km S of Callao, Peru | 43.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 72 km NW of Callao, Peru | 70.5 km | |
| 5.6 | 92 km NW of Callao, Peru | 57.6 km | |
| 5.4 | 47 km N of Callao, Peru | 66.6 km | |
| 5.3 | 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru | 51.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 53 km W of Callao, Peru | 48.5 km | |
| 5.2 | 49 km NW of Callao, Peru | 45.8 km | |
| 5.2 | 92 km WSW of Callao, Peru | 26.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 89 km SW of Callao, Peru | 32.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 33 km W of Callao, Peru | 61.7 km | |
| 5.1 | 147 km SW of Callao, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 70 km SW of Callao, Peru | 57.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 53 km NW of Callao, Peru | 60.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 96 km W of Callao, Peru | 14.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2025 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 2024 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2023 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2022 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 2021 | 5 | M5.1 |
| 2020 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 2019 | 3 | M4.6 |
| 2018 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 2017 | 8 | M4.7 |
| 2016 | 11 | M4.8 |
| 2015 | 3 | M4.6 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2013 | 3 | M4.6 |
| 2012 | 5 | M4.6 |
| 2011 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2008 | 6 | M5.3 |
| 2007 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2006 | 4 | M4.3 |
| 2003 | 3 | M5.6 |
| 1999 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1998 | 2 | M5.4 |
| 1997 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1996 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 1995 | 1 | M5.6 |
| 1991 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1989 | 1 | M5.2 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1984 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1983 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 1982 | 2 | M5.1 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1980 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1978 | 2 | M5.1 |
| 1977 | 2 | M5.2 |
| 1976 | 3 | M5.2 |