Latest quakes in or near Huamanga, Ayacucho, Peru - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.0 earthquake 49 km southwest of Ayacucho - Ayacucho, Peru - Jan 16, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2015 | Mag. 5.3 CENTRAL PERU - Jan 18, 2018 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 10 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jan 16, 09:43 am (Lima) | 4.0 101 km | 49 km southwest of Ayacucho, Ayacucho, Peru | Info | ||
Monday, September 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 24, 2023 10:39 pm (Lima) | 3.7 18 km | Central Peru | Info | ||
Sunday, September 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 24, 2023 09:47 am (Lima) | 4.2 15 km | Near Ayacucho, Ayacucho, Peru 2 reports | Info | ||
Sunday, September 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 17, 2023 01:32 am (Lima) | 3.5 19 km | Central Peru 1 report | Info | ||
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 24, 2023 01:38 pm (Lima) | 4.5 53 km | Central Peru | Info | ||
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 8, 2022 07:30 am (Lima) | 4.0 97 km | CENTRAL PERU | Info | ||
Monday, May 9, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 9, 2022 05:24 pm (Lima) | 4.5 77 km | Central Peru | Info | ||
Saturday, August 7, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 7, 2021 02:02 am (Lima) | 4.4 75 km | CENTRAL PERU | Info | ||
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 23, 2021 02:05 am (Lima) | 3.8 14 km | CENTRAL PERU 3 reports | Info | ||
Saturday, August 15, 2020 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 15, 2020 06:40 pm (Lima) | 4.0 91 km | 39 km southwest of Ayacucho, Huamanga, Peru | Info | ||
Monday, December 17, 2018 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 17, 2018 12:53 am (Lima) | 3.3 12 km | Peru 1 report | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.93 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1.57 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1.57 quakes per year
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Huamanga Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Huamanga, Ayacucho, Peru?
Huamanga has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2.1 quakes on average per year in or near Huamanga, Ayacucho, Peru. However, Huamanga has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Huamanga?
The last earthquake in Huamanga occurred 14 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.0:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 49 km (31 mi) away from Ayacucho, Ayacucho, Peru, in the morning of Tuesday, Jan 16, 2024 at 9.43 am local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 101 km (63 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Huamanga since 2015?
Since 2015, Huamanga has had 1 quake of magnitude 5.3, 10 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Huamanga since 2015?
The strongest earthquake in Huamanga since 2015 had a magnitude of 5.3 and occurred 6 years ago:
A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit 40 km (25 mi) away from Ayacucho, Ayacucho, Peru, in the evening of Thursday, Jan 18, 2018 at 8.11 pm local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 57 km (35 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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