Max magnitude
8.4
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
8896 events tracked
Peru seismic overview
Peru earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Peru, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.6
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
78.3 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Peru earthquakes today
25 recent events
4.5
Moderate
2026-09-12 08:46:38 UTC
Ica, Peru
Earthquake near Ica
24.1 km
4.5
Moderate
2026-09-12 00:18:59 UTC
Arequipa, Peru
Earthquake near Arequipa
98.8 km
4.2
Moderate
2026-09-06 09:14:26 UTC
Mollendo, Peru
Earthquake near Mollendo
35.0 km
4.1
Moderate
2026-08-31 14:07:44 UTC
Arequipa, Peru
Earthquake near Arequipa
114.9 km
4.7
Moderate
2026-08-31 11:53:26 UTC
Chilca, Peru
Earthquake near Chilca
10.0 km
4.7
Moderate
2026-08-30 16:04:07 UTC
Tacna, Peru
Earthquake near Tacna
102.0 km
4.1
Moderate
2026-08-27 17:09:28 UTC
Tumbes, Peru
Earthquake near Tumbes
38.4 km
6.7
66.7 km
4.6
Moderate
2026-08-11 08:00:34 UTC
Piura, Peru
Earthquake near Piura
39.7 km
4.6
Moderate
2026-08-09 15:40:05 UTC
Huancayo, Peru
Earthquake near Huancayo
95.5 km
4.6
Moderate
2026-08-09 04:05:44 UTC
Huancayo, Peru
Earthquake near Huancayo
10.0 km
4.7
Moderate
2026-08-07 23:11:23 UTC
Huancayo, Peru
Earthquake near Huancayo
10.0 km
5.3
10.0 km
5.6
154.4 km
5.3
13.8 km
4.4
Moderate
2026-07-27 22:36:40 UTC
Pucallpa, Peru
Earthquake near Pucallpa
125.6 km
4.3
Moderate
2026-07-24 07:41:41 UTC
Tacna, Peru
Earthquake near Tacna
145.9 km
4.6
Moderate
2026-07-23 02:55:40 UTC
Chimbote, Peru
Earthquake near Chimbote
62.2 km
4.8
Moderate
2026-07-23 02:38:25 UTC
Arequipa, Peru
Earthquake near Arequipa
96.3 km
4.7
Moderate
2026-07-21 17:43:01 UTC
Trujillo, Peru
Earthquake near Trujillo
35.0 km
5.5
10.0 km
4.2
Moderate
2026-07-15 11:54:15 UTC
Tacna, Peru
Earthquake near Tacna
136.3 km
4.5
Moderate
2026-07-15 02:40:26 UTC
Ica, Peru
Earthquake near Ica
10.0 km
5.6
140.1 km
5.1
10.0 km
Strongest earthquakes
10 strongest earthquakes in Peru
All period
Activity rhythm
Peru earthquake chart 2026
12-month view
Cities by seismic activity
Cities with the most earthquakes in Peru
Tacna
Population 286,240
696 earthquakes
Pisco
Population 61,869
520 earthquakes
Ica
Population 282,407
513 earthquakes
Mollendo
Population 28,953
509 earthquakes
Pucallpa
Population 326,040
461 earthquakes
San Fernando
Population 67,844
458 earthquakes
Arequipa
Population 1,008,290
421 earthquakes
Juliaca
Population 245,675
250 earthquakes
Chincha Alta
Population 153,076
250 earthquakes
Puno
Population 128,637
250 earthquakes
Live geography
Peru earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Peru.
Archive browsing
Recent month archive
August 2026
10 earthquakes
July 2026
18 earthquakes
June 2026
13 earthquakes
May 2026
7 earthquakes
April 2026
13 earthquakes
March 2026
23 earthquakes
History
Earthquakes history
66 years
| 2001 | 8.4 | 538 |
| 1994 | 8.2 | 73 |
| 1966 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 1942 | 8.1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 208 |
| 2007 | 8.0 | 358 |
| 1970 | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1996 | 7.7 | 208 |
| 1963 | 7.7 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7.6 | 259 |
| 1974 | 7.6 | 119 |
| 2021 | 7.5 | 306 |
| 2005 | 7.5 | 232 |
| 1928 | 7.3 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7.2 | 275 |
| 2022 | 7.2 | 276 |
| 1997 | 7.2 | 114 |
| 2018 | 7.1 | 214 |
| 2013 | 7.1 | 236 |
| 1991 | 7.1 | 146 |
| 1988 | 7.1 | 74 |
| 2011 | 7.0 | 164 |
| 1990 | 7.0 | 124 |
| 1967 | 7.0 | 7 |
| 1983 | 6.9 | 82 |
| 1979 | 6.9 | 88 |
| 2014 | 6.8 | 289 |
| 1999 | 6.8 | 101 |
| 1968 | 6.8 | 39 |
| 2026 | 6.7 | 122 |
| 2006 | 6.7 | 183 |
| 1982 | 6.7 | 77 |
| 1965 | 6.7 | 11 |
| 1998 | 6.6 | 145 |
| 1989 | 6.6 | 55 |
| 1987 | 6.6 | 80 |
| 1976 | 6.6 | 70 |
| 1969 | 6.6 | 23 |
| 1995 | 6.5 | 101 |
| 1984 | 6.5 | 72 |
| 1948 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6.4 | 253 |
| 2012 | 6.4 | 188 |
| 2008 | 6.4 | 167 |
| 1985 | 6.4 | 83 |
| 1972 | 6.4 | 15 |
| 1993 | 6.3 | 76 |
| 2025 | 6.2 | 270 |
| 2023 | 6.2 | 248 |
| 2016 | 6.2 | 281 |
| 2010 | 6.2 | 155 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 234 |
| 2009 | 6.1 | 127 |
| 1992 | 6.1 | 71 |
| 1980 | 6.1 | 83 |
| 2003 | 6.0 | 99 |
| 1981 | 6.0 | 92 |
| 1975 | 6.0 | 70 |
| 2002 | 5.9 | 173 |
| 2000 | 5.9 | 121 |
| 1977 | 5.9 | 72 |
| 1971 | 5.8 | 21 |
| 2004 | 5.8 | 119 |
| 1973 | 5.8 | 86 |
| 1986 | 5.7 | 82 |
| 1978 | 5.6 | 73 |