Latest quakes in or near Amapa, Brazil - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.6 earthquake French Guiana: Oiapoque/AP - Oct 20, 2021 - |
Strongest since 1970 | Mag. 5.4 Calcoene/AP (Brazil) - Aug 24, 2019 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Oct 20, 2021 07:21 pm (Cayenne) | 3.6 0 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the NW | French Guiana: Oiapoque/AP | Info | |
Sunday, February 28, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 27, 2021 11:00 pm (Cayenne) | 3.0 0 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the NW | French Guiana | Info | |
Sunday, May 10, 2020 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 9, 2020 09:34 pm (Belem) | 3.5 0 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the SE | State of Par?, 111 km southeast of Macapá (Amapá), Brazil | Info | |
Saturday, August 24, 2019 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 24, 2019 01:04 pm (Belem) | 5.4 10 km | Calcoene/AP (Brazil) | Info | ||
Sunday, August 13, 2017 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 13, 2017 06:44 pm (Santarem) | 4.4 14 km | 58 km (36 mi) to the W | Brazil: 295 km SSW of Grand-Santi, French Guiana | Info | |
Thursday, June 8, 2006 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 8, 2006 04:29 pm (Universal Time) | 5.0 10 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the N | French Guiana | Info | |
Tuesday, August 2, 1977 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 2, 1977 02:45 pm (Belem) | 4.8 33 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the SE | Para, Brazil | Info |
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+When was the latest earthquake in Amapa?
The last earthquake in Amapa occurred 2 years ago and had a magnitude of 3.6:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 255 km (158 mi) away from Cayenne, Guyane, French Guiana, in the late afternoon of Wednesday, Oct 20, 2021 at 7.21 pm local time (America/Cayenne GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0 km (0 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Amapa since 1970?
Since 1970, Amapa has had 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Amapa since 1970?
The strongest earthquake in Amapa since 1970 had a magnitude of 5.4 and occurred 5 years ago:
A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit 340 km (211 mi) away from Macapa, Amapa, Brazil, around noon of Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 at 1.04 pm local time (America/Belem GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).