Nazca
Earthquakes near Nazca
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Latest eventM 5.857.0 km depth · 180 days ago29 km ESE of Ica, 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
Earthquakes
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Tsunamis
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Nazca
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Nazca
Nazca has recorded 375 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.7 in 1996.
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Earthquakes
375 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M7.7.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | 29 km ESE of Ica, Peru | 57.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 100 km S of Ica, Peru | 21.1 km | |
| 4.9 | 39 km SSE of San Juan, Peru | 30.3 km | |
| 4.6 | 93 km SSE of Ica, Peru | 54.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 102 km S of Ica, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 6.3 | 30 km SE of Ica, Peru | 50.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 86 km S of Ica, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 30 km WSW of San Juan, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 7 km S of Puquio, Peru | 101.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 35 km ESE of Nazca, Peru | 31.4 km | |
| 5.8 | 29 km ESE of Ica, Peru | 57.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 25 km SW of Acari, Peru | 23.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 35 km SW of Acari, Peru | 22.7 km | |
| 5.8 | 41 km SW of Acari, Peru | 12.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 83 km SSE of Ica, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 17 km W of Rio Grande, Peru | 60.5 km | |
| 5.7 | 41 km SSE of Ica, Peru | 39.7 km | |
| 5.7 | 27 km SW of Acari, Peru | 39.1 km | |
| 5.7 | 81 km S of Ica, Peru | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 4 | M5.8 |
| 2025 | 6 | M5.9 |
| 2024 | 9 | M5.8 |
| 2023 | 5 | M4.9 |
| 2022 | 5 | M5.5 |
| 2021 | 12 | M5.5 |
| 2020 | 6 | M5.6 |
| 2019 | 10 | M5.7 |
| 2018 | 10 | M5.2 |
| 2017 | 6 | M4.7 |
| 2016 | 7 | M4.6 |
| 2015 | 8 | M4.8 |
| 2014 | 8 | M5.2 |
| 2013 | 11 | M4.9 |
| 2012 | 9 | M5.7 |
| 2011 | 6 | M5.0 |
| 2010 | 13 | M5.3 |
| 2009 | 13 | M5.8 |
| 2008 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 2007 | 16 | M5.8 |
| 2006 | 5 | M5.0 |
| 2005 | 8 | M5.9 |
| 2004 | 10 | M5.5 |
| 2003 | 7 | M4.6 |
| 2002 | 1 | M3.7 |
| 2001 | 10 | M5.7 |
| 2000 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 1999 | 5 | M5.4 |
| 1998 | 8 | M5.3 |
| 1997 | 11 | M4.9 |
| 1996 | 69 | M7.7 |
| 1995 | 6 | M4.7 |
| 1994 | 6 | M5.6 |
| 1993 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 1992 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 1991 | 5 | M6.3 |
| 1990 | 5 | M5.4 |
| 1988 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1987 | 3 | M5.6 |
| 1986 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 1985 | 8 | M5.7 |
| 1984 | 2 | M5.7 |
| 1983 | 3 | M5.4 |
| 1981 | 4 | M5.6 |
| 1980 | 3 | M5.4 |
| 1979 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 1978 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1977 | 3 | M5.3 |
| 1976 | 7 | M5.7 |
Nearby places
- Ica 120 km