Latest earthquakes near Pucallpa, Ucayali today
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Recent Pucallpa Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Pucallpa. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Pucallpa and elsewhere.
Jan 28, 2024 04:38AM
On Sunday Night a Strong M6.5 Earthquake struck near Tarauacá in Brazil.
Pucallpa Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 613 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pucallpa, Ucayali in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 61 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Pucallpa roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Pucallpa in 2016. A total of 76 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Pucallpa that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pucallpa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Pucallpa 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 | 571 | 93.15% |
| Mag. 5 | 41 | 6.69% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 1 | 0.16% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Pucallpa
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pucallpa occurred on May 26, 2019 02:41 local time (America/Lima timezone). It had a magnitude of 8 and struck 296 kilometers (184 mi) north-northwest of Pucallpa, at a depth of 123 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pucallpa in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pucallpa, Ucayali 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 Pucallpa.
Nearest earthquakes from Pucallpa
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pucallpa, Ucayali. 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 Pucallpa.
When was the last earthquake in Pucallpa, Ucayali?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Pucallpa on the evening of April 24, 2024 at 22:33 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 79km north of Pucallpa at a depth of 160km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pucallpa, Ucayali in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pucallpa, Ucayali?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Pucallpa on the night of May 26, 2019 at 02:41 local time (America/Lima). The center of this earthquake was located 296km north-northwest of Pucallpa at a depth of 123km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pucallpa since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pucallpa, Ucayali?
In the past 10 years, 613 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pucallpa. This averages to 61 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
