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Natural Disasters in Peru

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Significant natural disasters recorded within Peru, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 61.1958 CEEarthquake — 81 km SSE of Puerto Rosario de Laberinto, Peru (Mw 7.5)
  2. 62.1952 CEEarthquake — Peru-Bolivia (M 7.5)
  3. 63.1906 CEEarthquake — 16 km W of Barranca, Peru (mb 7.5)
  4. 64.1806 CEEarthquake — Peru, Lima (Ms 7.5)
  5. 65.1715 CEEarthquake — Peru, Moquegua, Arequipa, Chile: Arica (Ms 7.5)
  6. 66.1681 CEEarthquake — Chile (Ms 7.5)
  7. 67.1615 CEEarthquake — Chile, Arica (M 7.5)
  8. 68.1971 CEEarthquake — 98 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador (Mw 7.42)
  9. 69.1953 CEEarthquake — Peru-Ecuador (Ms 7.4)· 6 deaths
  10. 70.1959 CEEarthquake — Peru-Ecuador (Ms 7.4)
  11. 71.1922 CEEarthquake — Peru, Caraveli (Ms 7.4)
  12. 72.1953 CEEarthquake — 14 km NNE of Zorritos, Peru (Mw 7.32)
  13. 73.1946 CEEarthquake — Peru, Jocaibamba, Cerro Angaschaj, Cerro Sillapata (M 7.3)· 800 deaths
  14. 74.1664 CEEarthquake — Peru, Ica, Pisco (M 7.3)· 400 deaths
  15. 75.1928 CEEarthquake — Peru, Chacahpoyas, Huancabamba, Cajamarca, Pinpincos (Mw 7.3)· 29 deaths
  16. 76.1921 CEEarthquake — 130 km W of Puerto Nariño, Colombia (Mw 7.3)
  17. 77.1928 CEEarthquake — 23 km N of Bellavista, Peru (Mw 7.28)
  18. 78.1922 CEEarthquake — 35 km N of El Cardo, Peru (Mw 7.21)
  19. 79.2024 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Mw 7.2)
  20. 80.2024 CEEarthquake — 10 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru (Mww 7.2)
  21. 81.2022 CEEarthquake — Peru, Puno (Mw 7.2)
  22. 82.2022 CEEarthquake — 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru (Mww 7.2)
  23. 83.1997 CEEarthquake — 51 km N of Barranca, Peru (Mwc 7.2)
  24. 84.1970 CEEarthquake — 9 km ENE of Papayal, Peru (Mw 7.2)
  25. 85.1961 CEEarthquake — 149 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru (Mw 7.2)
  26. 86.1922 CEEarthquake — Peru (Ms 7.2)
  27. 87.1914 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Ms 7.2)
  28. 88.1914 CEEarthquake — 12 km NNE of Cono Norte, Peru (mb 7.2)
  29. 89.2018 CEEarthquake — Peru, Yauca (Mw 7.1)· 2 deaths
  30. 90.2018 CEEarthquake — 37 km W of Atiquipa, Peru (Mww 7.1)
  31. 91.2018 CEEarthquake — 136 km W of Iñapari, Peru (Mww 7.1)
  32. 92.2013 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Mw 7.1)
  33. 93.2013 CEEarthquake — 16 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru (Mww 7.1)
  34. 94.1991 CEEarthquake — 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru (Mw 7.1)
  35. 95.1988 CEEarthquake — 30 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru (Mw 7.1)
  36. 96.1960 CEEarthquake — Peru, Lima, Nazca, Ica, Huancavelic, Palpa, Huaitara (Mw 7.1)
  37. 97.1960 CEEarthquake — 21 km SSE of Nazca, Peru (Mw 7.1)
  38. 98.1928 CEEarthquake — 15 km SSW of Huabal, Peru (Mw 7.09)
  39. 99.1958 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Mw 7)· 28 deaths
  40. 100.1950 CEEarthquake — Peru, Ica, Chimbote, Huaraz, Cajamarca, Cuzco, Moquegua (Ms 7)· 4 deaths
  41. 101.1948 CEEarthquake — Peru, Canete (Ms 7)· 4 deaths
  42. 102.1995 CEEarthquake — Ecuador, Quito (Mw 7)· 2 deaths
  43. 103.2019 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Mw 7)· 1 deaths
  44. 104.1963 CEEarthquake — Peru, Huayllacayan, Cajacay, Malyas, Malvas, Huaraz (Ms 7)· 1 deaths
  45. 105.2019 CEEarthquake — 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru (Mww 7)
  46. 106.2011 CEEarthquake — 64 km ESE of Contamana, Peru (Mww 7)
  47. 107.1995 CEEarthquake — 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador (Mw 7)
  48. 108.1991 CEEarthquake — 15 km W of Lares, Peru (Mwb 7)
  49. 109.1990 CEEarthquake — 130 km W of Iñapari, Peru (Mw 7)
  50. 110.1983 CEEarthquake — 92 km NNE of La Peca, Peru (Mw 7)
  51. 111.1958 CEEarthquake — 21 km SW of Santa Rita de Siguas, Peru (Mw 7)
  52. 112.1928 CEEarthquake — Peru (Ms 7)
  53. 113.1913 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Ms 7)
  54. 114.1912 CEEarthquake — Peru, Huancabamba, Cajamarca, Ecuador: Guayaquil (Ms 7)
  55. 115.1906 CEEarthquake — 25 km ENE of Arica, Chile (Mw 6.91)
  56. 116.1979 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa (Ms 6.9)· 18 deaths
  57. 117.2011 CEEarthquake — Peru, San Vicente De Canete (Mw 6.9)· 1 deaths
  58. 118.2011 CEEarthquake — 39 km SW of Santiago, Peru (Mww 6.9)
  59. 119.1994 CEEarthquake — 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru (Mwb 6.9)
  60. 120.1979 CEEarthquake — 24 km NNE of El Cardo, Peru (Ms 6.9)

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