Latest quakes in or near Castilla, Arequipa, Peru - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.7 earthquake 74 km west of Espinar - Cusco, Peru - Apr 9, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 6.2 11 km E of Iray - Peru - Dec 20, 2023 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 6
- 3 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
- 33 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 32 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 9, 11:39 am (Lima) | 4.7 125 km | 74 km west of Espinar, Cusco, Peru | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 2, 11:12 am (Lima) | 3.7 12 km | Southern Peru | Info | ||
Apr 1, 10:07 pm (Lima) | 3.7 10 km | Southern Peru 2 reports | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 26, 10:12 pm (Lima) | 3.6 11 km | Southern Peru 1 report | Info | ||
Monday, February 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 25, 08:40 pm (Lima) | 4.1 10 km | 5 Km WNW of Lluta, Peru | Info | ||
Thursday, February 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 21, 11:23 pm (Lima) | 4.1 155 km | Central Peru | Info | ||
Monday, February 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 12, 05:25 pm (Lima) | 4.0 122 km | Near Coast Of Southern Peru | Info | ||
Sunday, February 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 4, 11:29 am (Lima) | 4.2 100 km | 43 km west of El Pedregal, Arequipa, Peru | Info | ||
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 29, 07:13 pm (Lima) | 4.2 141 km | 13 Km NW of Iray, Peru | Info | ||
Friday, January 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 12, 01:55 am (Lima) | 4.0 114 km | Southern Peru | Info | ||
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 10, 05:33 pm (Lima) | 4.0 140 km | Southern Peru | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 20 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 46 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Castilla Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Castilla, Arequipa, Peru?
Castilla has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 47 quakes on average per year in or near Castilla, Arequipa, Peru. Castilla has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Castilla, Arequipa, Peru?
On average, Castilla has about 46 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Castilla?
The last earthquake in Castilla occurred 5 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.7:
A strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake hit 74 km (46 mi) away from Espinar, Cusco, Peru, in the morning of Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 at 11.39 am local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 125 km (78 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Castilla since 2023?
Since 2023, Castilla has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.2, 3 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 33 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 32 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Castilla since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Castilla since 2023 had a magnitude of 6.2 and occurred 21 weeks ago:
A very strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit 66 km (41 mi) away from El Pedregal, Arequipa, Peru, in the morning of Wednesday, Dec 20, 2023 at 7.11 am local time (America/Lima GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 93 km (58 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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