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Earthquakes in Lima region

Latest earthquakes in Lima region (Peru), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.

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Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Recent events in Lima region

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

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Lima region has recorded 242 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M8.0 in 2007.

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Earthquakes

242 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M8.0.

Recent earthquakes

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
4.433 km SSW of Huacho, Peru54.1 km
4.562 km W of Paramonga, Peru10.0 km
4.623 km NNE of Quilmana, Peru61.6 km
4.578 km SW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru10.0 km
4.632 km W of Vegueta, Peru48.2 km

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
8.042 km SW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru39.0 km
6.753 km SW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru23.0 km
6.582 km W of Paramonga, Peru59.9 km
6.041 km SW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru28.1 km
5.917 km SSW of Huacho, Peru58.3 km
5.810 km WSW of Mala, Peru50.0 km
5.839 km SW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru34.4 km
5.623 km SSW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru39.6 km
5.664 km SSE of Santiago de Surco, Peru61.9 km
5.621 km S of Mala, Peru48.3 km
5.529 km WNW of Paramonga, Peru52.6 km
5.5near Chilca, Peru51.3 km
5.566 km W of Paramonga, Peru51.9 km
5.561 km SW of San Vicente de Canete, Peru25.0 km
5.412 km WSW of Mala, Peru44.9 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19762026
Year
20263M4.6
20253M4.6
20246M5.2
20233M4.7
20224M5.1
20217M5.8
20202M5.0
20195M4.9
20186M5.2
201710M5.1
20166M5.2
20159M5.3
20146M5.4
20132M4.5
201215M4.9
20118M5.1
20105M4.4
20093M4.8
200810M4.8
200741M8.0
200610M6.7
20053M4.6
20045M5.1
20031M4.4
20023M4.2
20013M4.3
20003M5.2
19992M4.6
19981M4.4
19971M4.5
19965M5.6
19958M6.5
19941M4.8
19931M4.1
19922M5.0
19913M5.9
19902M4.9
19893M5.1
19882M5.5
19874M5.5
19861M5.5
19851M5.1
19844M5.0
19835M5.6
19822M4.9
19813M4.9
19801M5.0
19793M5.2
19784M5.2
19761M5.1

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