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EarthquakesCentenario, Peru

Earthquakes near Centenario

M5+ · Since 195054≤ 150 km
Last 30 days1≤ 300 km
StrongestM7.91970
9.52° S, 77.53° WElevation 3,039 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
When to goCentenario · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low16° / 6°

Since 1950, 54 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more have struck within 150 km of Centenario; the strongest was M7.9, 31 May 1970. In the last 30 days 1 earthquakes were recorded within 300 km. 43 significant earthquakes on record hit the area.

M7.9M6.9M6.4M6.1M6.0M6.0M5.9M5.8M5.8M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M4.4

Last 30 days · ≤ 300 km

MagnitudekmDepthWhen
4.4211 ↓54 km27 days ago · 25 September 2026 23:26

M5+ · Since 1950 · ≤ 150 km

7.9147 km31 May 1970
6.9140 km24 September 1963
6.4125 km4 June 1970
6.1103 km31 May 1970
6.0132 km2 July 1970
6.0141 km17 September 1963
5.9139 km23 May 1976
5.8147 km17 July 1992
5.8146 km1 June 1970
5.782 km3 January 2010
5.7147 km11 May 2002
5.7129 km31 July 1995
5.7134 km12 May 1992
5.7144 km2 June 1970
5.7132 km27 June 1970
5.6145 km31 May 1970
5.6135 km20 May 1978
5.6144 km4 June 1964
5.5138 km21 June 1970
5.5146 km15 June 1970
5.5133 km25 January 1988
5.5143 km15 August 1982
5.4149 km15 January 2020
5.4120 km20 November 2018
5.428 km1 June 1970
5.3129 km1 April 2015
5.3128 km5 November 1998
5.3126 km13 January 1980
5.2133 km7 June 1970
5.291 km28 March 2010
5.2147 km5 June 2008
5.2134 km18 October 1992
5.2146 km1 August 1984
5.2141 km21 April 1982
5.2131 km18 May 1981
5.2109 km14 January 1974
5.2106 km14 January 1974
5.2135 km4 May 1971
5.147 km1 June 1970
5.1119 km2 August 1969

Significant earthquakes on record · ≤ 300 km

2025293 kmM5.61 deaths
2020126 kmM4.51 deaths
2008299 kmM5.3
2008240 kmM5.5
1996226 kmM7.512 deathsTsunami
1993261 kmM6.36 deaths
1987160 kmM5.13 deaths
19862 kmM5.31 deaths
1985154 kmM6.1
1970216 kmM5.412 deaths
1970144 kmM7.966,794 deathsTsunami
1967276 kmM7Tsunami
1966183 kmM8.1110 deathsTsunami
1963111 kmM71 deathsTsunami
1962161 kmM6.44 deaths
1953276 kmM5.5Tsunami
1946113 kmM7.3800 deaths
1940124 kmM8.2179 deathsTsunami
1937164 kmM6.515 deaths
1932276 kmM6.8
1914294 km–Tsunami
1907186 km–
1897277 kmM7.7
1878282 km–Tsunami
1877287 km–Tsunami
1869291 km–Tsunami
1865280 km–5 deathsTsunami
1860291 km–Tsunami
1852291 km–Tsunami
1847291 km–Tsunami
1828292 kmM8.330 deathsTsunami
1806291 kmM7.5Tsunami
1799282 km–Tsunami
1746278 kmM85,941 deathsTsunami
1725171 kmM7.71,500 deaths
1678171 kmM8.4Tsunami
1658226 km–
1630298 kmM8.1
1619241 kmM8.6350 deaths
1609265 kmM8.6

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