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

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Mag. 3.6 earthquake Peru, 92 km northwest of Arequipa, Arequipa -
Strongest past 30 daysMag. 4.7 Peru, 66 km east of Coracora, Ayacucho - Mar 12, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 18:13 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Arequipa in the past 24 hours.
In the past 30 days, Arequipa has had 16 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 4.7:
  • 5 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 11 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Latest: Mag. 3.6 Earthquake Peru, 92 km NW of Arequipa, Arequipa -
Strongest: Mag. 4.7 Earthquake 15 Km N of Oyolo, Peru -
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Latest quakes in or near Arequipa, Peru - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 26, 10:12 pm (Lima)
Mar 27, 03:12 GMT
3.6

11 km
Peru, 92 km northwest of Arequipa, Arequipa
I FELT IT - 1 report
Info
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (4 quakes)
Mar 26, 03:12 pm (Lima)
Mar 26, 20:12 GMT
3.7

19 km
Peru, 48 km south of Arequipa, Arequipa
I FELT IT - 2 reports
Info
Mar 26, 02:16 am (Lima)
Mar 26, 07:16 GMT
4.2

52 km
Peru, 89 km southeast of Acari, Arequipa
I FELT IT
Info
Mar 25, 10:57 pm (Lima)
Mar 26, 03:57 GMT
3.7

11 km
Peru, 6.9 km northeast of Chivay, Arequipa
I FELT IT - 4 reports
Info
Mar 25, 10:13 pm (Lima)
Mar 26, 03:13 GMT
3.6

8 km
Peru, 86 km northwest of Arequipa, Arequipa
I FELT IT - 1 report
Info
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 23, 02:41 am (Lima)
Mar 23, 07:41 GMT
3.6

8 km
Peru, 6.9 km east of Chivay, Arequipa
I FELT IT
Info
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 22, 08:04 am (Lima)
Mar 22, 13:04 GMT
3.5

18 km
32 km (20 mi) to the E Moquegua, Peru, 69 km southwest of Puno, Puno
I FELT IT
Info
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 17, 02:35 am (Lima)
Mar 17, 07:35 GMT
3.5

10 km
17 km (10.6 mi) to the NE Southern Peru Info
Saturday, March 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 16, 04:17 pm (Lima)
Mar 16, 21:17 GMT
3.9

42 km
Near Coast of Southern Peru Info
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 13, 04:28 pm (Lima)
Mar 13, 21:28 GMT
3.5

9 km
Peru, 65 km north of Cono Norte, Arequipa Info
Mar 12, 09:50 pm (Lima)
Mar 13, 02:50 GMT
4.7

80 km
16 km (9.9 mi) to the NW 15 Km N of Oyolo, Peru Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.8 x 1012 joules (507 megawatt hours, equivalent to 436 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 246 quakes on average per year in or near Arequipa, Peru:
  • Mag. 8 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.3 years)
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.28 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.6 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.74 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 10.9 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 112 quakes per year (or 9.3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 244 quakes per year (or 20.3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 244 quakes per year (or 20.3 quakes per month)
Arequipa has a very high level of seismic activity. Arequipa has had at least 12 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.

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