Latest earthquakes near Parnaíba, Piauí today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Parnaíba, Piauí, Brazil, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Parnaíba? If an earthquake is happening right now near Parnaíba, it will show up within minutes.
Parnaíba Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Parnaíba, Piauí in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Parnaíba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Parnaíba during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Parnaíba
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Parnaíba occurred on Jan 3, 2017 09:43 local time (America/Fortaleza timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 248 kilometers (154 mi) west-southwest of Parnaíba, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Parnaíba in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Parnaíba, Piauí in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Parnaíba.
Nearest earthquakes from Parnaíba
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Parnaíba, Piauí. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Parnaíba.
When was the last earthquake in Parnaíba, Piauí?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Parnaíba on the afternoon of August 13, 2024 at 16:14 local time (America/Fortaleza). The center of this earthquake was located 292km south of Parnaíba at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Parnaíba, Piauí in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Parnaíba, Piauí?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Parnaíba on the morning of January 3, 2017 at 09:43 local time (America/Fortaleza). The center of this earthquake was located 248km west-southwest of Parnaíba at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Parnaíba since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Parnaíba, Piauí?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Parnaíba. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
