Latest earthquakes near Huanuco, Peru today

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List of latest earthquakes near Huanuco.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
8 hours ago
(Apr 25 16:21 Lima)
M 3.6 293 km SSW
from Huánuco
18 hours ago
(Apr 25 06:15 Lima)
M 3.7 66 km ESE
from Huánuco
2 days ago
(Apr 23 12:34 Lima)
M 3.6 204 km SSE
from Huánuco
4 days ago
(Apr 21 19:35 Lima)
M 4.3 73 km NE
from Huánuco
6 days ago
(Apr 19 06:56 Lima)
M 5.2 55 km N
from Huánuco
7 days ago
(Apr 18 06:19 Lima)
M 4.0 201 km N
from Huánuco
8 days ago
(Apr 17 05:10 Lima)
M 3.5 285 km SSW
from Huánuco
10 days ago
(Apr 15 11:20 Lima)
M 3.5 53 km E
from Huánuco
12 days ago
(Apr 13 19:35 Lima)
M 3.6 265 km NW
from Huánuco
12 days ago
(Apr 13 18:51 Lima)
M 3.7 160 km WNW
from Huánuco
13 days ago
(Apr 12 20:58 Lima)
M 4.0 194 km NE
from Huánuco
13 days ago
(Apr 12 01:28 Lima)
M 4.1 80 km ENE
from Huánuco
15 days ago
(Apr 10 14:20 Lima)
M 3.8 123 km SE
from Huánuco
16 days ago
(Apr 9 11:37 Lima)
M 4.0 112 km SSW
from Huánuco
16 days ago
(Apr 9 11:18 Lima)
M 3.6 283 km SE
from Huánuco
18 days ago
(Apr 7 20:34 Lima)
M 3.6 108 km NNE
from Huánuco
18 days ago
(Apr 7 10:24 Lima)
M 4.4 258 km S
from Huánuco
22 days ago
(Apr 3 23:45 Lima)
M 4.1 251 km WSW
from Huánuco
25 days ago
(Mar 31 11:28 Lima)
M 3.5 112 km SE
from Huánuco
26 days ago
(Mar 30 23:50 Lima)
M 4.2 277 km ESE
from Huánuco
26 days ago
(Mar 30 03:04 Lima)
M 3.5 293 km SSW
from Huánuco
28 days ago
(Mar 28 06:24 Lima)
M 3.6 269 km SSW
from Huánuco
28 days ago
(Mar 28 05:45 Lima)
M 3.5 256 km SSW
from Huánuco
30 days ago
(Mar 26 13:39 Lima)
M 4.0 137 km E
from Huánuco
30 days ago
(Mar 26 05:06 Lima)
M 4.4 181 km SE
from Huánuco

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Huanuco

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Recent Huanuco Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Huanuco. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Huanuco and elsewhere.

Huanuco Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
85 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.6
Apr 25, 2025 16:21

Average

A total of 858 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Huanuco, Peru in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 85 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Huanuco roughly every 4 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Huanuco in 2024. A total of 114 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Huanuco that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Huanuco in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Huanuco 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 Huanuco (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 813 94.76%
Mag. 5 45 5.24%
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 Huanuco

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.8
On Aug 13, 2017 11:51.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.2
On May 24, 1940 11:33.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Huanuco occurred on Aug 13, 2017 11:51 local time (America/Lima timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 203 kilometers (126 mi) east-southeast of Huánuco, at a depth of 32 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Huanuco in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.2 earthquake struck on May 24, 1940 11:33, 194 kilometers (121 mi) east-southeast of Huánuco. It is the strongest earthquake near Huanuco in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Huanuco, Peru 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 Huanuco.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Huanuco.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 13, 2017 11:51
(Lima)
M 5.8 203 km ESE
from Huánuco
Jan 7, 2022 05:27
(Lima)
M 5.6 218 km S
from Huánuco
Dec 22, 2022 08:13
(Lima)
M 5.5 295 km NE
from Huánuco
Oct 30, 2020 13:24
(Lima)
M 5.5 120 km ESE
from Huánuco
Oct 30, 2017 12:12
(Lima)
M 5.4 193 km ESE
from Huánuco
Jan 15, 2020 04:45
(Lima)
M 5.4 261 km W
from Huánuco
Nov 20, 2018 01:38
(Lima)
M 5.4 256 km W
from Huánuco
May 12, 2022 16:55
(Lima)
M 5.4 281 km SSW
from Huánuco
Sep 2, 2023 06:11
(Lima)
M 5.3 292 km NE
from Huánuco
Oct 5, 2016 11:06
(Lima)
M 5.3 153 km E
from Huánuco

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Huanuco

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Earthquakes by city in Huanuco

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Huanuco, Peru.

Use this regional Huanuco earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Tingo María and Yanacancha.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Huanuco, Peru?

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Huanuco on the afternoon of April 25, 2025 at 16:21 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 293km south-southwest of Huánuco at a depth of 42km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Huanuco, Peru in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Huanuco, Peru?

A 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Huanuco on the morning of May 24, 1940 at 11:33 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 194km southwest of Huánuco at a depth of 45km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Huanuco since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Huanuco, Peru?

In the past 10 years, 858 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Huanuco. This averages to 86 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.