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

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Mag. 4.0 earthquake Central Peru - Mar 19, 2024 -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 5.0 9 Km SSE of Chincha Alta, Peru - Mar 7, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 11:26 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Huancavelica, Peru, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Huancavelica, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Huancavelica in the past 24 hours.
Since 2023, Huancavelica has had 34 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 5.0:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 5
  • 26 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 7 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Latest: Mag. 4.0 Earthquake Central Peru -
Strongest: Mag. 5.0 Earthquake 9 Km SSE of Chincha Alta, Peru -
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Latest quakes in or near Huancavelica, Peru - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 19, 09:11 pm (Lima)
Mar 20, 02:11 GMT
4.0

117 km
16 km (9.9 mi) to the S Central Peru Info
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 12, 05:27 pm (Lima)
Mar 12, 22:27 GMT
4.0

24 km
Huancavelica, Peru, 51 km east of Huancayo, Junin Info
Mar 12, 05:04 pm (Lima)
Mar 12, 22:04 GMT
4.6

10.4 km
29 Km NE of Salcabamba, Peru 5 reportsInfo
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 11, 01:29 am (Lima)
Mar 11, 06:29 GMT
4.6

65 km
43 km (27 mi) to the SW Peru, 21 km south of Chincha Alta, Ica 1 reportInfo
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 7, 11:32 am (Lima)
Mar 7, 16:32 GMT
5.0

36 km
32 km (20 mi) to the SW 9 Km SSE of Chincha Alta, Peru 4 reportsInfo
Mar 6, 10:24 pm (Lima)
Mar 7, 03:24 GMT
4.0

105 km
32 km (20 mi) to the W Central Peru Info
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 26, 09:37 pm (Lima)
Feb 27, 02:37 GMT
4.1

91 km
Central Peru Info
Monday, February 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 19, 01:23 am (Lima)
Feb 19, 06:23 GMT
4.9

94 km
9 Km N of Santa Ana, Peru 3 reportsInfo
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 16, 09:43 am (Lima)
Jan 16, 14:43 GMT
4.0

101 km
2 km (1.2 mi) to the SE Peru, 49 km southwest of Ayacucho, Ayacucho Info
Monday, November 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 27, 2023 05:11 pm (Lima)
Nov 27, 2023 22:11 GMT
4.8

85 km
18 km (11 mi) to the SE Central Peru 1 reportInfo
Saturday, November 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 18, 2023 05:39 pm (Lima)
Nov 18, 2023 22:39 GMT
3.7

31 km
37 km (23 mi) to the SW Central Peru Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1 x 1013 joules (2.86 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2463 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 27.1 quakes on average per year in or near Huancavelica, Peru:
  • Mag. 8 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.9 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.38 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.6 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 1.95 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 19.5 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 27.2 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 27.2 quakes per year
Huancavelica has a very high level of seismic activity. Huancavelica has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 8 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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