Largest earthquakes in or near Junin, Peru, on record since 1900 - list, stats and map
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Quakes since 1900:
- 1 quake above magnitude 8
- 1 quake between magnitude 7 and 8
- 12 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
- 108 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
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Showing quakes since 1900, magnitude 5 or higher (122 quakes):
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
May 12, 2022 4:55 pm (GMT -5) (May 12, 2022 21:55 GMT) | 5.4 56 km | 497 km (309 mi) | South Pacific Ocean, 38 km southeast of Lima, Peru 105 reports | More | |
Apr 9, 2022 10:04 pm (GMT -5) (Apr 10, 2022 03:04 GMT) | 5.0 19 km | 440 km (273 mi) | 39 km north of Huancayo, Junin, Peru 24 reports | More | |
Mar 5, 2022 2:45 am (GMT -5) (Mar 5, 2022 07:45 GMT) | 5.1 134 km | 506 km (314 mi) | Ucayali, 92 km northeast of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru 8 reports | More | |
Jan 7, 2022 5:27 am (GMT -5) (Jan 7, 2022 10:27 GMT) | 5.6 110 km | 508 km (316 mi) | Lima region, 57 km east of Lima, Peru 59 reports | More | |
Nov 28, 2021 1:32 am (GMT -5) (Nov 28, 2021 06:32 GMT) | 5.1 65 km | 561 km (349 mi) | South Pacific Ocean, 38 km west of Lima, Peru 161 reports | More | |
22 Jun 9:54 pm (GMT -5) (Jun 23, 2021 02:54 GMT) | 5.8 46 km | 459 km (285 mi) | 5.3 km northwest of Mala, Provincia de Cañete, Lima region, Peru 315 reports | More | |
Oct 30, 2020 1:24 pm (GMT -5) (Oct 30, 2020 18:24 GMT) | 5.6 39 km | 611 km (380 mi) | 42 km northeast of Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru 5 reports | More | |
07/08/2020 21:16:28 (Aug 8, 2020 02:16 GMT) | 5.0 12 km | 522 km (324 mi) | 3.5 km southwest of San Pedro de Cajas, Tarma, Junin, Peru | More | |
May 13, 2019 07:10 GMT | 5.2 10 km | 376 km (234 mi) | Huancavelica, 55 km east of Huancayo, Junin, Peru 46 reports | More | |
Feb 14, 2019 14:33 GMT | 5.6 20 km | 350 km (217 mi) | Junin, 74 km northeast of Palermo, Provincia de Churcampa, Huancavelica, Peru 4 reports | More | |
2018-05-17 06:07:14 -05:00 (May 17, 2018 11:07 GMT) | 5.2 54 km | 448 km (278 mi) | 7.5 km east of Mala, Provincia de Cañete, Lima region, Peru 121 reports | More | |
Mar 13, 2018 17:35 GMT | 5.0 10 km | 572 km (355 mi) | 21 km east of Camantarmas, Provincia de Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru 1 report | More | |
Jan 19, 2018 01:11 GMT | 5.3 57 km | 269 km (167 mi) | Huancavelica, 40 km west of Ayacucho, Provincia de Huamanga, Ayacucho, Peru 10 reports | More | |
Oct 30, 2017 17:12 GMT | 5.4 112 km | 544 km (338 mi) | 32 km northeast of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru 7 reports | More | |
Aug 13, 2017 16:51 GMT | 5.6 10 km | 507 km (315 mi) | Pasco, 49 km northeast of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru 5 reports | More | |
Nov 24, 2015 23:32 GMT | 5.4 619 km | 427 km (265 mi) | 13 km northwest of San Antonio de Cheni, Provincia de Satipo, Junin, Peru | More | |
Nov 24, 2015 23:26 GMT | 5.8 10 km | 446 km (277 mi) | 83 km northeast of Onconashari, Atalaya, Ucayali, Peru | More | |
28/08/2015 13:39:12 (Aug 28, 2015 18:39 GMT) | 5.1 88 km | 451 km (280 mi) | 12 km northwest of Tamara, Provincia de Yauyos, Lima region, Peru | More | |
Nov 15, 2014 00:18 GMT | 5.3 49 km | 458 km (285 mi) | South Pacific Ocean, 13 km southwest of Mala, Peru 22 reports | More | |
Oct 26, 2014 10:45 GMT | 5.7 116 km | 497 km (309 mi) | 23 km south of Puntijao, Atalaya, Ucayali, Peru 1 report | More | |
Jun 3, 2014 21:34 GMT | 5.2 47 km | 505 km (314 mi) | South Pacific Ocean, 4.5 km southwest of San Bartolo, Lima, Peru 16 reports | More | |
Monday, November 25, 2013 15:06:55 (Nov 25, 2013 20:06 GMT) | 5.5 74 km | 417 km (259 mi) | 14 km southwest of Aullaca, Provincia de Yauyos, Lima region, Peru 13 reports | More | |
Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:20 (America/Lima) (Apr 10, 2013 16:20 GMT) | 5.2 100 km | 527 km (327 mi) | 1.3 km northeast of Villa Rica, Provincia de Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru | More | |
Jan 22, 2011 02:06 GMT | 5.0 34 km | 7.4 km southwest of Pangoa, Provincia de La Convencion, Cusco, Peru | More | ||
Dec 16, 2010 07:11 GMT | 5.3 114 km | 19 km east of Huao, Atalaya, Ucayali, Peru | More | ||
Aug 1, 2009 23:07 GMT | 5.2 101 km | Provincia de Chupaca, 22 km west of Huancayo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Jul 1, 2008 00:17 GMT | 5.4 33 km | 26 km northwest of Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru | More | ||
May 28, 2008 21:39 GMT | 5.2 84 km | Provincia de Angaraes, Huancavelica, 27 km west of Ayacucho, Peru | More | ||
Mar 29, 2008 12:51 GMT | 5.3 51 km | Isla Fronton, 14 km south of Callao, Peru | More | ||
Oct 24, 2007 16:45 GMT | 5.0 106 km | 1.4 km south of Chupaca, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Sep 24, 2006 01:12 GMT | 5.2 108 km | 11 km west of Satipo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Feb 21, 2006 21:00 GMT | 5.1 14 km | 33 km north of Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru | More | ||
Jun 7, 2005 16:20 GMT | 5.3 126 km | Atalaya, Ucayali, 75 km east of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Feb 17, 2005 03:12 GMT | 5.4 126 km | 34 km southeast of Cerro de Pasco, Peru | More | ||
Mar 28, 2004 01:23 GMT | 5.2 36 km | Atalaya, 230 km southeast of Pucallpa, Peru | More | ||
May 28, 2003 21:26 GMT | 5.6 43 km | 42 km south of Lima, Peru | More | ||
May 8, 2003 16:33 GMT | 5.7 33 km | 100 km southwest of Lima, Peru | More | ||
Aug 11, 2002 12:09 GMT | 5.1 33 km | Provincia de Satipo, 28 km northeast of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Apr 7, 2001 23:45 GMT | 5.1 33 km | 3.6 km east of Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru | More | ||
Feb 21, 2001 15:20 GMT | 5.7 33 km | 14 km east of Satipo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Oct 4, 1999 13:57 GMT | 5.6 33 km | 68 km east of Cerro de Pasco, Peru | More | ||
Mar 18, 1999 21:49 GMT | 5.3 116 km | Provincia de Yauyos, Lima region, 54 km west of Huancayo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Mar 1, 1999 19:23 GMT | 5.0 33 km | Provincia de Oxapampa, Pasco, 51 km north of Santa Rosa, Peru | More | ||
Jan 28, 1999 12:51 GMT | 5.0 65 km | Provincia de Oxapampa, Pasco, 38 km north of Santa Rosa, Peru | More | ||
Dec 25, 1998 14:26 GMT | 5.4 67 km | Provincia de Huaral, Lima region, 50 km northwest of Lima, Peru | More | ||
Mar 10, 1998 20:57 GMT | 5.3 33 km | Provincia de Satipo, 39 km east of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Mar 6, 1998 03:56 GMT | 5.3 33 km | Provincia de Satipo, 33 km east of Santa Rosa, Chanchamayo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
Feb 19, 1998 04:21 GMT | 5.9 33 km | 38 km northeast of Satipo, Junin, Peru | More | ||
May 7, 1997 02:15 GMT | 5.1 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 7, 1997 19:34 GMT | 5.1 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 1, 1996 23:04 GMT | 5.6 62 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 8, 1996 02:52 GMT | 5.3 72 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 6, 1996 09:18 GMT | 5.2 51 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Aug 17, 1995 12:11 GMT | 5.1 26 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 18, 1994 15:13 GMT | 5.0 71 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 29, 1994 15:46 GMT | 5.2 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Aug 2, 1993 15:44 GMT | 5.4 54 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 18, 1993 09:16 GMT | 6.3 106 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 6, 1992 20:51 GMT | 5.3 14 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 16, 1992 01:17 GMT | 5.2 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
May 3, 1992 05:40 GMT | 5.0 100 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 17, 1992 15:10 GMT | 5.4 130 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Feb 20, 1992 03:22 GMT | 5.0 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 30, 1991 14:11 GMT | 5.0 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 23, 1990 07:47 GMT | 5.6 104 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 15, 1989 16:44 GMT | 5.0 72 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
May 4, 1989 18:32 GMT | 5.1 72 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 20, 1989 01:55 GMT | 5.1 129 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 1, 1989 10:16 GMT | 5.2 46 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 7, 1988 14:26 GMT | 5.1 10 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 7, 1988 11:20 GMT | 5.1 43 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Feb 15, 1988 18:44 GMT | 5.1 72 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 15, 1987 06:23 GMT | 5.5 51 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 9, 1987 18:42 GMT | 5.1 87 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Dec 26, 1985 00:05 GMT | 5.1 37 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 4, 1985 22:37 GMT | 5.0 45 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 1, 1985 08:16 GMT | 5.1 74 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 4, 1984 22:35 GMT | 5.0 58 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Aug 31, 1984 16:05 GMT | 5.1 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Feb 9, 1984 01:19 GMT | 5.4 84 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 26, 1984 19:30 GMT | 5.5 58 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Dec 16, 1983 09:11 GMT | 5.0 38 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 24, 1983 00:36 GMT | 5.6 48 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jul 30, 1983 09:47 GMT | 5.1 84 km | Central Peru | More | ||
May 21, 1983 20:05 GMT | 5.1 18 km | Central Peru | More | ||
May 21, 1983 19:27 GMT | 5.3 15 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 20, 1983 01:56 GMT | 5.4 9.6 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 12, 1983 03:06 GMT | 5.0 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 19, 1982 12:34 GMT | 5.1 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 19, 1982 04:27 GMT | 6.7 14 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 28, 1982 23:24 GMT | 6.1 95 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 22, 1981 17:53 GMT | 5.2 24 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 5, 1981 07:09 GMT | 5.3 108 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 18, 1981 00:32 GMT | 5.3 38 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Feb 16, 1981 13:59 GMT | 5.0 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 25, 1981 17:22 GMT | 5.2 124 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 21, 1981 19:12 GMT | 5.2 126 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Aug 16, 1980 19:22 GMT | 5.1 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jul 28, 1980 08:55 GMT | 5.0 29 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 15, 1979 08:53 GMT | 5.4 74 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jul 29, 1978 12:33 GMT | 5.0 98 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 8, 1977 22:46 GMT | 5.6 14 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 8, 1977 14:51 GMT | 5.1 43 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 8, 1977 13:08 GMT | 5.6 41 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Mar 4, 1977 17:50 GMT | 5.2 22 km | Central Peru | More | ||
May 15, 1976 23:28 GMT | 5.3 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
May 15, 1976 21:55 GMT | 6.6 33 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Dec 11, 1975 20:17 GMT | 6.0 98 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 14, 1974 19:17 GMT | 5.4 33 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
May 17, 1974 15:22 GMT | 6.0 111 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jan 5, 1974 08:33 GMT | 6.3 98 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Dec 24, 1973 18:18 GMT | 5.4 33 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Jun 10, 1971 06:47 GMT | 5.7 123 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 1, 1969 08:28 GMT | 6.0 10 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 1, 1969 05:58 GMT | 5.8 10 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Oct 1, 1969 05:05 GMT | 6.6 10 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Jul 24, 1969 02:59 GMT | 6.1 10 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Aug 1, 1967 01:13 GMT | 5.7 50 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Apr 28, 1958 11:47 GMT | 6.3 35 km | Central Peru | More | ||
Nov 1, 1947 14:58 GMT | 7.6 20 km | Central Peru | More | ||
May 24, 1940 16:33 GMT | 8.2 45 km | Near the Coast of Central Peru | More | ||
Dec 24, 1937 06:20 GMT | 6.3 15 km | Central Peru | More |
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When was the latest earthquake in Junin?
The last earthquake in Junin occurred 46 weeks ago: Moderate mag. 5.4 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 38 km southeast of Lima, Peru, on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 4:55 pm (GMT -5).
How many quakes were there in Junin since 1900?
Since 1900, Junin, Peru had 122 quakes up to magnitude 8.2.
What was the strongest quake in Junin since 1900?
The strongest earthquake in Junin since 1900 occurred 83 years ago: Major magnitude 8.2 earthquake - 13 km east of Huacho, Huaura Province, Lima region, Peru, on Friday, May 24, 1940 at 16:33 GMT.