Earthquakes by city Peru 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Mollendo today

Mollendo, Peru: 508 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

28,953

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

508

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.6

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Lima

Coordinates -17.023, -72.015

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.6

Ilo, Peru

2001-07-07 09:38 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Mollendo today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Mollendo.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Mollendo.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Mollendo reached magnitude 7.6 on 2001-07-07 09:38 UTC, near Ilo.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Mollendo today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Mollendo.

When was the last earthquake near Mollendo?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Mollendo?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Mollendo reached magnitude 7.6 on 2001-07-07 09:38 UTC, near Ilo.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Mollendo

The map centers on Mollendo and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

54.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 10 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-02-20 18:48	M 4.2	Arequipa Peru	127.8 km
2026-01-10 19:44	M 4.3	Mollendo Peru	65.4 km
2025-12-20 20:11	M 4.2	Mollendo Peru	72.7 km
2025-11-16 07:03	M 4.3	Arequipa Peru	91.3 km
2025-10-15 00:05	M 4.0	Ilo Peru	53.7 km
2025-09-16 20:56	M 4.0	Mollendo Peru	133.3 km
2025-08-25 09:40	M 4.1	Mollendo Peru	104.8 km
2025-07-15 10:07	M 4.1	Ilo Peru	86.2 km
2025-05-28 23:19	M 4.4	Arequipa Peru	116.0 km
2025-05-23 12:44	M 4.2	Arequipa Peru	99.3 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 1 events

2025-08 1 events

2025-09 1 events

2025-10 1 events

2025-11 1 events

2025-12 1 events

2026-01 1 events

2026-02 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

2001 M 7.6 max · 183 earthquakes 1988 M 7.1 max · 17 earthquakes 1958 M 7.0 max · 1 earthquakes 1979 M 6.9 max · 12 earthquakes 1999 M 6.8 max · 7 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.3	2
2025	M 4.4	10
2024	M 5.3	9
2023	M 5.3	12
2022	M 5.5	8
2021	M 5.5	12
2020	M 5.6	11
2019	M 4.6	4
2018	M 5.0	8
2017	M 5.1	4
2016	M 5.3	18
2015	M 5.3	7
2014	M 5.0	12
2013	M 4.7	13
2012	M 4.6	6
2011	M 5.0	5
2010	M 5.1	7
2009	M 4.8	6
2008	M 4.4	3
2007	M 5.4	18
2006	M 4.5	8
2005	M 4.9	4
2004	M 5.4	4
2003	M 6.0	4
2002	M 5.4	5
2001	M 7.6	183
2000	M 5.8	8
1999	M 6.8	7
1998	M 5.4	4
1997	M 4.8	7
1996	M 5.4	3
1995	M 4.7	5
1994	M 4.5	2
1993	M 4.7	4
1992	M 5.2	1
1990	M 5.7	8
1989	M 5.2	2
1988	M 7.1	17
1987	M 5.4	3
1986	M 5.0	3
1985	M 4.7	1
1984	M 4.8	2
1983	M 4.9	3
1982	M 5.1	1
1981	M 5.1	6
1980	M 5.1	2
1979	M 6.9	12
1978	M 5.2	3
1977	M 5.2	2
1976	M 5.4	3
1975	M 4.9	4
1974	M 4.6	3
1973	M 4.9	3
1969	M 6.5	1
1968	M 5.3	1
1964	M 6.5	2
1958	M 7.0	1
1922	M 6.8	1