Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.7 earthquake South Pacific Ocean, 37 km west of Mala, Lima - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 5.0 9 Km SSE of Chincha Alta, Peru - Mar 7, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 23, 07:04 pm (Lima) Mar 24, 00:04 GMT | 3.7 43 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the NW | South Pacific Ocean, Peru, 37 km west of Mala, Lima I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 10:44 am (Lima) Mar 23, 15:44 GMT | 4.0 80 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the NW | Peru, 75 km southeast of Lima I FELT IT - 2 reports | Info | |
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 01:29 am (Lima) Mar 11, 06:29 GMT | 4.6 65 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the S | Peru, 21 km south of Chincha Alta, Ica 1 report | Info | |
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 7, 11:32 am (Lima) Mar 7, 16:32 GMT | 5.0 36 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the SE | 9 Km SSE of Chincha Alta, Peru 4 reports | Info | |
Mar 6, 10:24 pm (Lima) Mar 7, 03:24 GMT | 4.0 105 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the NE | Central Peru | Info | |
Saturday, February 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 10, 04:33 am (GMT -5) Feb 10, 09:33 GMT | 3.7 52 km | 62 km (39 mi) to the W | Near Coast Of Central Peru | Info | |
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 7, 03:06 am (Lima) Feb 7, 08:06 GMT | 3.5 59 km | 81 km (50 mi) to the NW | Near Coast Of Central Peru | Info | |
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 6, 12:02 am (Lima) Feb 6, 05:02 GMT | 3.6 38 km | 68 km (42 mi) to the NW | Near Coast Of Central Peru | Info | |
Feb 5, 10:05 pm (Lima) Feb 6, 03:05 GMT | 4.2 50 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the S | Near Coast Of Central Peru | Info | |
Saturday, January 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 27, 11:02 am (Lima) Jan 27, 16:02 GMT | 3.5 56 km | 90 km (56 mi) to the NW | Near Coast Of Central Peru | Info | |
Saturday, January 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 19, 10:39 pm (GMT -5) Jan 20, 03:39 GMT | 3.6 44 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the NW | Near Coast Of Central Peru | Info |
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Nuevo Imperial has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 44 quakes on average per year in or near Nuevo Imperial, Lima, Peru. Nuevo Imperial has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
The last earthquake in Nuevo Imperial occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.7:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Peru in the late afternoon of Saturday, Mar 23, 2024 at 7.04 pm local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 43 km (27 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Since 2023, Nuevo Imperial has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.0, 12 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 33 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
The strongest earthquake in Nuevo Imperial since 2023 had a magnitude of 5.0 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit 9.6 km (6 mi) away from Chincha Alta, Ica, Peru, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 7, 2024 at 11.32 am local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 36 km (23 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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