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Latest quakes in or near Cajamarca, Peru - list, stats and map

Updated: Nov 29, 2023 09:46 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Cajamarca in the past 24 hours.

Since 2020, Cajamarca has had 208 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 7.5:

  • 1 quake above magnitude 7
  • 1 quake between magnitude 6 and 7
  • 9 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 125 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 72 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4

Latest today: Mag. 3.6 Earthquake Amazonas, 23 km E of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru -

Strongest: Mag. 7.5 Earthquake 43 km NW of Barranca, Datem del Marañon, Loreto, Peru -

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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2020, magnitude 3.6 or higher (197 out of 208 quakes, show more):
Date and timeMag
Depth
Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Thursday, November 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 15, 07:49 pm (Lima)
(Nov 16, 00:49 GMT)
3.6

12 km
Amazonas, 23 km east of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru More
Thursday, November 9, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 9, 02:12 pm (Lima)
(Nov 9, 19:12 GMT)
4.1

53 km
48 km northeast of Sullana, Piura, Peru More
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 7, 04:51 pm (Lima)
(Nov 7, 21:51 GMT)
3.6

8 km
15 km east of Chota, Cajamarca, Peru More
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 25, 08:03 am (Lima)
(Oct 25, 13:03 GMT)
4.0

115 km
Amazonas, Peru, 76 km east of Zamora, Provincia de Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador More
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 16, 11:15 pm (Lima)
(Oct 17, 04:15 GMT)
4.0

38 km
South Pacific Ocean, 49 km west of Pacasmayo, La Libertad, Peru More
Saturday, October 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 13, 08:46 pm (Lima)
(Oct 14, 01:46 GMT)
4.1

117 km
19 km northwest of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru More
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 2, 10:59 pm (Lima)
(Oct 3, 03:59 GMT)
4.1

17 km
16 km northeast of Chota, Cajamarca, Peru More
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 30, 05:14 am (Lima)
(Aug 30, 10:14 GMT)
4.2

43 km
145 km north of La Peca, Bagua, Amazonas, Peru More
Monday, August 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 28, 10:26 am (Lima)
(Aug 28, 15:26 GMT)
4.4

88 km
50 km northeast of Chulucanas, Morropon, Piura, Peru 1 reportMore
Saturday, August 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 25, 10:21 pm (Lima)
(Aug 26, 03:21 GMT)
3.6

18 km
Amazonas, 24 km east of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru More
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 15, 03:38 pm (Lima)
(Aug 15, 20:38 GMT)
4.0

65 km
33 km north of Tambo Grande, Piura, Peru More
Friday, August 11, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 11, 05:32 pm (Lima)
(Aug 11, 22:32 GMT)
3.7

14 km
Amazonas, 21 km east of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru More
Saturday, August 5, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 5, 05:43 am (Lima)
(Aug 5, 10:43 GMT)
4.3

31 km
South Pacific Ocean, 140 km west of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru More
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About these data
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.2 x 1016 joules (3238 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2.8 x 106 tons of TNT or 174.2 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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Number of recent quakes in or near Cajamarca, Peru, by magnitude

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Number of quakes (7 in total as 100%)
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no quakes Mag 5 or higher
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5 quakes
betw. Mag 4 - 5 (71.43%)
3+
2 quakes
betw. Mag 3 - 4 (28.57%)
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Number of quakes (50 in total as 100%)
7+
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no quakes Mag 7 or higher
6+
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no quakes Mag 6 or higher
5+
1 quake
betw. Mag 5 - 6 (2%)
4+
29 quakes
betw. Mag 4 - 5 (58%)
3+
20 quakes
betw. Mag 3 - 4 (40%)
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Cajamarca Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Cajamarca?

The last earthquake in Cajamarca occurred 13 days ago: Light mag. 3.6 earthquake - Amazonas, 23 km east of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru, on Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023 07:49 pm (Lima time).

How many quakes were there in Cajamarca since 2020?

Since 2020, Cajamarca has had 1 quake of magnitude 7.5, 1 quake of magnitude , 9 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 125 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 72 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.

What was the strongest quake in Cajamarca since 2020?

The strongest earthquake in Cajamarca since 2020 occurred 2 years ago: Major magnitude 7.5 earthquake - 43 km northwest of Barranca, Datem del Marañon, Loreto, Peru, on Sunday, Nov 28, 2021 05:52 am (Lima time).

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