Latest quakes in or near Lambayeque, Peru - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.2 earthquake Near Coast of Northern Peru - Apr 14, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2020 | Mag. 4.6 Near Coast of Northern Peru - Jul 13, 2023 - |
- 14 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 14, 09:05 am (Lima) | 4.2 51 km | Near Coast of Northern Peru 5 reports | Info | ||
Thursday, March 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 28, 03:32 pm (Lima) | 3.8 52 km | Near Coast of Northern Peru | Info | ||
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 12:46 am (Lima) | 4.1 81 km | 66 km southeast of Chulucanas, Piura, Peru | Info | ||
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 05:35 pm (Lima) | 4.2 70 km | 71 km north of Picsi, Lambayeque, Peru | Info | ||
Monday, December 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 18, 2023 09:31 am (Lima) | 3.8 53 km | Near Coast Of Northern Peru | Info | ||
Sunday, November 12, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 11, 2023 11:55 pm (Lima) | 4.0 44 km | Near Coast of Northern Peru | Info | ||
Thursday, July 13, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 13, 2023 02:28 pm (Lima) | 4.6 77 km | Near Coast of Northern Peru | Info | ||
Thursday, June 22, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 22, 2023 03:36 pm (Lima) | 4.5 76 km | Near Morrope, Lambayeque, Peru 3 reports | Info | ||
Monday, February 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 27, 2023 04:05 am (Lima) | 4.6 83 km | Near Coast of Northern Peru | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 3 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 3 quakes per year
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Lambayeque Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Lambayeque, Peru?
Lambayeque has relatively few earthquakes. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 3.1 quakes on average per year in or near Lambayeque, Peru. However, Lambayeque has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Lambayeque?
The last earthquake in Lambayeque occurred 6 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.2:
A moderate magnitude 4.2 earthquake hit 62 km (39 mi) away from Chiclayo, Lambayeque, Peru, in the morning of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 9.05 am local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 51 km (32 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Lambayeque since 2020?
Since 2020, Lambayeque has had 14 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Lambayeque since 2020?
The strongest earthquake in Lambayeque since 2020 had a magnitude of 4.6 and occurred 46 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit 88 km (55 mi) away from Chiclayo, Lambayeque, Peru, in the early afternoon of Thursday, Jul 13, 2023 at 2.28 pm local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 77 km (48 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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