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List of latest earthquakes near Paraguay.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 13, 2023 23:33
(Asuncion)
M 3.1 195 km NW
from Pedro Juan Caballero
Jan 20, 2023 19:09
(Asuncion)
M 6.8 474 km W
from Pilar
Aug 14, 2021 10:49
(Asuncion)
M 5.0 197 km W
from Pilar

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Paraguay

Paraguay Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.1
Dec 13, 2023 23:33

Average

A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Paraguay in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Paraguay with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Paraguay in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Paraguay 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Paraguay (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 0 0.0%
Mag. 5 1 100.0%
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 Paraguay

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Aug 14, 2021 10:49.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5
On Aug 14, 2021 10:49.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Paraguay occurred on Aug 14, 2021 10:49 local time (America/Asuncion timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 197 kilometers (122 mi) west of Pilar, at a depth of 40 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Paraguay in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Paraguay 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 Paraguay.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Paraguay.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 14, 2021 10:49
(Asuncion)
M 5.0 197 km W
from Pilar

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Paraguay

Earthquakes by region of Paraguay

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Paraguay.

When was the last earthquake in Paraguay?

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Paraguay on the evening of December 13, 2023 at 23:33 local time (America/Asuncion). The center of this earthquake was located 195km northwest of Pedro Juan Caballero at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Paraguay in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Paraguay?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Paraguay on the morning of August 14, 2021 at 10:49 local time (America/Asuncion). The center of this earthquake was located 197km west of Pilar at a depth of 40km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Paraguay since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Paraguay?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Paraguay. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.