
Piura
Earthquakes in Piura
Latest earthquakes in Piura (Peru), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.332.7 km depth · 92 days ago80 km SW of Piura, Peru
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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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
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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 Piura
- 4.392 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Piura, Peru80 km SW of Piura, Peru
- 4.696 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Piura, Peru89 km SSW of Piura, Peru
- 5.1155 days agoM5.1 earthquake near Las Lomas, Peru23 km ENE of Las Lomas, Peru
- 4.3215 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Sullana, Peru44 km NNE of Sullana, Peru
- 4.8218 days agoM4.8 earthquake near Piura, Peru71 km N of Piura, Peru
- 4.4237 days agoM4.4 earthquake near Mancora, Peru20 km N of Mancora, Peru
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Piura
Piura has recorded 290 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.3 in 2014.
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290 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.3.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 80 km SW of Piura, Peru | 32.7 km | |
| 4.6 | 89 km SSW of Piura, Peru | 38.3 km | |
| 5.1 | 23 km ENE of Las Lomas, Peru | 80.6 km | |
| 4.3 | 44 km NNE of Sullana, Peru | 60.3 km | |
| 4.8 | 71 km N of Piura, Peru | 53.3 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km N of Mancora, Peru | 35.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 17 km ENE of Mancora, Peru | 35.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 89 km SSW of Piura, Peru | 32.6 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 56 km SW of Piura, Peru | 29.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 10 km ESE of Sullana, Peru | 32.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 96 km WSW of Paita, Peru | 10.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 79 km SSW of Piura, Peru | 21.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 73 km SSW of Piura, Peru | 35.1 km | |
| 6.0 | 95 km WSW of Piura, Peru | 28.6 km | |
| 6.0 | 115 km SW of Sechura, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 79 km SSW of Piura, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 11 km ENE of Sullana, Peru | 35.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 96 km SW of Piura, Peru | 10.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 6 km WNW of Mancora, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 12 km NNW of La Breita, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 90 km SSW of Piura, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 145 km SW of Piura, Peru | 33.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 77 km NNW of Talara, Peru | 18.2 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 7 | M5.1 |
| 2025 | 9 | M5.2 |
| 2024 | 6 | M4.7 |
| 2023 | 11 | M4.8 |
| 2022 | 10 | M5.8 |
| 2021 | 16 | M6.2 |
| 2020 | 9 | M5.5 |
| 2019 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2018 | 6 | M5.1 |
| 2017 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2016 | 8 | M4.5 |
| 2015 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2014 | 17 | M6.3 |
| 2013 | 15 | M6.2 |
| 2012 | 5 | M5.4 |
| 2011 | 6 | M5.5 |
| 2010 | 7 | M5.2 |
| 2009 | 9 | M6.1 |
| 2008 | 3 | M5.1 |
| 2007 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2006 | 8 | M4.6 |
| 2005 | 6 | M5.3 |
| 2004 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2003 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 2002 | 10 | M5.9 |
| 2001 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2000 | 7 | M5.8 |
| 1999 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 1998 | 5 | M5.0 |
| 1997 | 6 | M5.8 |
| 1996 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 1995 | 5 | M5.6 |
| 1994 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1992 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 1991 | 5 | M6.0 |
| 1990 | 8 | M5.5 |
| 1989 | 6 | M4.9 |
| 1988 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 1987 | 6 | M6.0 |
| 1986 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 1985 | 4 | M5.0 |
| 1984 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 1983 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 1982 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 1981 | 3 | M6.0 |
| 1980 | 4 | M5.2 |
| 1979 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1978 | 6 | M5.1 |
| 1977 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 1976 | 2 | M5.1 |