Latest earthquakes near Barranca, Lima Region today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Barranca, Lima Region, Peru, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Barranca? If an earthquake is happening right now near Barranca, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 13 hours ago (Mar 30 03:04 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 209 km SSE from Barranca |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 06:24 Lima) |
M 3.6 | 195 km SSE from Barranca |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 05:45 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 144 km SSE from Barranca |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 05:06 Lima) |
M 4.6 | 289 km E from Barranca |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 22:59 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 203 km SE from Barranca |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 11:55 Lima) |
M 3.6 | 245 km ENE from Barranca |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 00:14 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 173 km SSE from Barranca |
| 10 days ago (Mar 20 09:04 Lima) |
M 3.7 | 113 km S from Barranca |
| 11 days ago (Mar 19 01:02 Lima) |
M 3.9 | 129 km SSE from Barranca |
| 13 days ago (Mar 17 02:35 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 174 km SSE from Barranca |
| 18 days ago (Mar 12 07:15 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 295 km N from Barranca |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 18:55 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 263 km ENE from Barranca |
| 22 days ago (Mar 7 22:47 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 272 km SSE from Barranca |
| 26 days ago (Mar 4 08:22 Lima) |
M 4.3 | 233 km NE from Barranca |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 12:20 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 208 km SSE from Barranca |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 10:18 Lima) |
M 4.6 | 202 km SSE from Barranca |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 07:30 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 207 km SSE from Barranca |
| 28 days ago (Mar 2 08:58 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 236 km SSE from Barranca |
| 28 days ago (Mar 2 07:36 Lima) |
M 3.6 | 234 km SSE from Barranca |
| 40 days ago (Feb 18 12:00 Lima) |
M 5.0 | 329 km E from Barranca |
| 40 days ago (Feb 18 04:08 Lima) |
M 4.4 | 93 km E from Barranca |
| 83 days ago (Jan 6 16:18 Lima) |
M 4.6 | 234 km WNW from Barranca |
| 88 days ago (Dec 31 18:43 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 293 km N from Barranca |
| 89 days ago (Dec 31 08:43 Lima) |
M 3.7 | 292 km N from Barranca |
| 93 days ago (Dec 27 01:39 Lima) |
M 4.2 | 233 km ESE from Barranca |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Barranca
Barranca Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 584 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Barranca, Lima Region in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 58 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Barranca roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Barranca in 2022. A total of 74 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Barranca that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Barranca in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Barranca 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 | 561 | 96.06% |
| Mag. 5 | 23 | 3.94% |
| 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 Barranca
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Barranca occurred on Jun 22, 2021 21:54 local time (America/Lima timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 246 kilometers (153 mi) south-southeast of Barranca, at a depth of 50 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Barranca in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.2 earthquake struck on May 24, 1940 11:33, 63 kilometers (39 mi) south-southeast of Barranca. It is the strongest earthquake near Barranca 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 Barranca, Lima Region 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 Barranca.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2021 21:54 (Lima) |
M 5.9 | 246 km SSE from Barranca |
| Jan 7, 2022 05:27 (Lima) |
M 5.6 | 180 km SE from Barranca |
| Oct 30, 2020 13:24 (Lima) |
M 5.5 | 291 km ENE from Barranca |
| Mar 31, 2019 10:27 (Lima) |
M 5.5 | 191 km WNW from Barranca |
| Nov 20, 2018 01:38 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 134 km NW from Barranca |
| May 12, 2022 16:55 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 206 km SSE from Barranca |
| Jan 15, 2020 04:45 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 100 km WNW from Barranca |
| Apr 1, 2015 11:45 (Lima) |
M 5.3 | 41 km NW from Barranca |
| Jan 28, 2017 01:42 (Lima) |
M 5.3 | 206 km NW from Barranca |
| Jul 17, 2016 20:35 (Lima) |
M 5.2 | 51 km S from Barranca |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Barranca
Nearest earthquakes from Barranca
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Barranca, Lima Region. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2020 18:45 (Lima) |
M 4.4 | 7 km SE from Barranca |
| Feb 5, 2022 05:04 (Lima) |
M 4.3 | 9 km SSE from Barranca |
| Oct 15, 2024 10:53 (Lima) |
M 4.6 | 12 km N from Barranca |
| Mar 2, 2022 02:14 (Lima) |
M 4.0 | 25 km ESE from Barranca |
| Feb 5, 2021 18:55 (Lima) |
M 4.7 | 31 km SSW from Barranca |
| Nov 26, 2020 00:37 (Lima) |
M 4.3 | 32 km S from Barranca |
| Jun 6, 2022 11:45 (Lima) |
M 4.3 | 35 km WNW from Barranca |
| May 22, 2018 08:08 (Lima) |
M 4.9 | 36 km S from Barranca |
| Apr 7, 2021 16:18 (Lima) |
M 4.2 | 40 km W from Barranca |
| Mar 24, 2021 05:39 (Lima) |
M 4.1 | 39 km SSW from Barranca |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Barranca
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Barranca.
When was the last earthquake in Barranca, Lima Region?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Barranca on the night of March 30, 2025 at 03:04 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 209km south-southeast of Barranca at a depth of 31km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Barranca, Lima Region in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Barranca, Lima Region?
A 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Barranca on the morning of May 24, 1940 at 11:33 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 63km south-east of Barranca at a depth of 45km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Barranca since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Barranca, Lima Region?
In the past 10 years, 584 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Barranca. This averages to 58 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
