Latest earthquakes near Cerro de Pasco, Pasco today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Cerro de Pasco? If an earthquake is happening right now near Cerro de Pasco, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 hours ago (Mar 30 03:04 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 214 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 1 day ago (Mar 29 14:53 Lima) |
M 4.0 | 275 km S from Cerro de Pasco |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 06:24 Lima) |
M 3.6 | 191 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 05:45 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 186 km SW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 13:39 Lima) |
M 4.0 | 164 km ENE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 05:06 Lima) |
M 4.6 | 131 km ESE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 22:59 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 144 km S from Cerro de Pasco |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 11:55 Lima) |
M 3.6 | 97 km NE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 00:14 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 183 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 10 days ago (Mar 20 09:04 Lima) |
M 3.7 | 192 km SW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 11 days ago (Mar 19 01:02 Lima) |
M 3.9 | 165 km SW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 12 days ago (Mar 18 05:50 Lima) |
M 4.2 | 229 km NNE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 12 days ago (Mar 18 03:18 Lima) |
M 4.4 | 287 km NNE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 13 days ago (Mar 17 02:35 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 205 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 19 days ago (Mar 11 09:36 Lima) |
M 4.3 | 274 km NE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 21 days ago (Mar 9 11:49 Lima) |
M 4.3 | 279 km SSE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 22:05 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 199 km SE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 18:55 Lima) |
M 3.8 | 121 km NE from Cerro de Pasco |
| 22 days ago (Mar 7 22:47 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 259 km S from Cerro de Pasco |
| 26 days ago (Mar 4 08:22 Lima) |
M 4.3 | 126 km N from Cerro de Pasco |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 12:20 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 219 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 10:18 Lima) |
M 4.6 | 227 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 07:30 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 217 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 28 days ago (Mar 2 08:58 Lima) |
M 3.5 | 227 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| 28 days ago (Mar 2 07:36 Lima) |
M 3.6 | 233 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
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Cerro de Pasco Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 792 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Cerro de Pasco, Pasco in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 79 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Cerro de Pasco roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Cerro de Pasco in 2024. A total of 113 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Cerro de Pasco that year. The strongest had a 5.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Cerro de Pasco in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Cerro de Pasco 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 | 755 | 95.33% |
| Mag. 5 | 37 | 4.67% |
| 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 Cerro de Pasco
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Cerro de Pasco occurred on Jun 22, 2021 21:54 local time (America/Lima timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 232 kilometers (144 mi) south-southwest of Cerro de Pasco, at a depth of 50 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Cerro de Pasco in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.2 earthquake struck on May 24, 1940 11:33, 143 kilometers (89 mi) south-southwest of Cerro de Pasco. It is the strongest earthquake near Cerro de Pasco 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 Cerro de Pasco, Pasco 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 Cerro de Pasco.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2021 21:54 (Lima) |
M 5.9 | 232 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| Aug 13, 2017 11:51 (Lima) |
M 5.8 | 185 km E from Cerro de Pasco |
| Nov 5, 2024 14:39 (Lima) |
M 5.7 | 273 km SSE from Cerro de Pasco |
| Jan 7, 2022 05:27 (Lima) |
M 5.6 | 138 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| Feb 14, 2019 09:33 (Lima) |
M 5.5 | 270 km SE from Cerro de Pasco |
| Oct 30, 2020 13:24 (Lima) |
M 5.5 | 131 km ENE from Cerro de Pasco |
| Nov 20, 2018 01:38 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 270 km WNW from Cerro de Pasco |
| May 12, 2022 16:55 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 202 km SSW from Cerro de Pasco |
| Jan 15, 2020 04:45 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 258 km W from Cerro de Pasco |
| Oct 30, 2017 12:12 (Lima) |
M 5.4 | 171 km E from Cerro de Pasco |
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Nearest earthquakes from Cerro de Pasco
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Cerro de Pasco, Pasco. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2016 08:44 (Lima) |
M 4.4 | 14 km SSE from Cerro de Pasco |
| Feb 24, 2024 21:04 (Lima) |
M 4.1 | 20 km NNE from Cerro de Pasco |
| Nov 24, 2016 22:34 (Lima) |
M 4.2 | 27 km N from Cerro de Pasco |
| Oct 18, 2023 16:15 (Lima) |
M 4.3 | 27 km SE from Cerro de Pasco |
| Aug 27, 2020 16:09 (Lima) |
M 4.1 | 34 km WNW from Cerro de Pasco |
| Feb 4, 2024 00:30 (Lima) |
M 4.3 | 37 km SW from Cerro de Pasco |
| Oct 20, 2023 22:33 (Lima) |
M 4.3 | 37 km NNW from Cerro de Pasco |
| May 25, 2020 23:41 (Lima) |
M 4.4 | 46 km WNW from Cerro de Pasco |
| Sep 1, 2015 09:52 (Lima) |
M 4.4 | 54 km S from Cerro de Pasco |
| May 30, 2020 22:57 (Lima) |
M 4.5 | 56 km N from Cerro de Pasco |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Cerro de Pasco
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Cerro de Pasco.
When was the last earthquake in Cerro de Pasco, Pasco?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Cerro de Pasco on the night of March 30, 2025 at 03:04 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 214km south-southwest of Cerro de Pasco at a depth of 31km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Cerro de Pasco, Pasco in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Cerro de Pasco, Pasco?
A 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Cerro de Pasco on the morning of May 24, 1940 at 11:33 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 143km west-southwest of Cerro de Pasco at a depth of 45km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Cerro de Pasco since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Cerro de Pasco, Pasco?
In the past 10 years, 792 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Cerro de Pasco. This averages to 79 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
