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Latest quakes in or near La Libertad, Peru - list, stats and map

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Mag. 5.1 earthquake 37 Km SSW of Chimbote, Peru - Feb 19, 2024 -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 5.1 37 Km SSW of Chimbote, Peru - Feb 19, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 18:12 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near La Libertad in the past 24 hours.
Since 2023, La Libertad has had 21 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 5.1:
  • 2 quakes above magnitude 5
  • 10 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Latest: Mag. 5.1 Earthquake 37 Km SSW of Chimbote, Peru -
Strongest: Mag. 5.1 Earthquake 37 Km SSW of Chimbote, Peru -
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Latest quakes in or near La Libertad, Peru - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Feb 19, 11:23 am (Lima)
Feb 19, 16:23 GMT
5.1

56 km
46 km (29 mi) to the S 37 Km SSW of Chimbote, Peru 3 reportsInfo
Feb 18, 07:10 pm (Lima)
Feb 19, 00:10 GMT
4.5

19 km
9 km (5.6 mi) to the E Central Peru Info
Saturday, February 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 3, 06:30 pm (GMT -5)
Feb 3, 23:30 GMT
5.1

42 km
50 km (31 mi) to the W 72 Km W of Santiago De Cao, Peru 3 reportsInfo
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 23, 12:17 pm (GMT -5)
Jan 23, 17:17 GMT
4.2

36 km
35 km (22 mi) to the NW Off Coast Of Northern Peru 1 reportInfo
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 9, 01:05 am (GMT +0)
Jan 9, 01:05 GMT
4.9

62 km
28 km (17 mi) to the W 40 Km WSW of Santiago De Cao, Peru 5 reportsInfo
Friday, December 29, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 29, 2023 02:51 pm (Lima)
Dec 29, 2023 19:51 GMT
4.3

55 km
19 km (12 mi) to the SW Near Coast Of Northern Peru 2 reportsInfo
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 13, 2023 05:32 pm (Lima)
Dec 13, 2023 22:32 GMT
4.0

68 km
Near Coast Of Northern Peru Info
Thursday, November 30, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 30, 2023 03:28 pm (Lima)
Nov 30, 2023 20:28 GMT
3.7

13 km
29 km (18 mi) to the SE Central Peru Info
Monday, October 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 23, 2023 03:17 pm (Lima)
Oct 23, 2023 20:17 GMT
3.6

17 km
11 km (6.8 mi) to the SE Central Peru Info
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 16, 2023 11:15 pm (Lima)
Oct 17, 2023 04:15 GMT
4.0

38 km
46 km (29 mi) to the W Off Coast of Northern Peru Info
Sunday, September 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 17, 2023 11:20 am (Lima)
Sep 17, 2023 16:20 GMT
3.7

22 km
26 km (16 mi) to the SE Central Peru Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 9.1 x 1012 joules (2.52 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2172 tons of TNT or 0.1 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 22 quakes on average per year in or near La Libertad, Peru:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.3 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 1.19 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 9.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 21.8 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 21.8 quakes per year
La Libertad has a high level of seismic activity. La Libertad has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.

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