South America
Earthquakes in Brazil
Every earthquake in and around Brazil since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days0M2.5+
Past year3M2.5+
Magnitude 6+31since 1900
StrongestM 7.91922 · 143 km ESE of San Antonio del Estrecho, Peru
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Brazil
- 7.9 143 km ESE of San Antonio del Estrecho, Peru Jan 17, 1922
- 7.6 132 km SW of Tarauacá, Brazil Nov 9, 1963
- 7.6 185 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru Nov 24, 2015
- 7.4 128 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil Apr 28, 1911
- 7.3 130 km W of Puerto Nariño, Colombia Dec 18, 1921
- 7.1 105 km E of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil Jun 20, 2003
- 7.1 69 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil May 5, 1989
- 7.0 124 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil Feb 15, 1967
- 6.9 108 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil Oct 12, 2002
- 6.8 90 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil Jan 5, 2019
Last 24 months
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The latest
- 4.4 75 km N of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil Apr 27, 2026
- 4.3 79 km NW of Mâncio Lima, Brazil Nov 25, 2025
- 4.6 91 km W of Porto Walter, Brazil Nov 24, 2025
- 4.1 136 km ESE of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil Aug 3, 2025
- 5.0 126 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil Aug 3, 2025
- 4.6 75 km WNW of Parauapebas, Brazil Jul 10, 2025
- 4.3 74 km WNW of Parauapebas, Brazil Jul 10, 2025
- 4.0 279 km S of Boa Vista, Brazil Jun 29, 2025
- 4.7 72 km WNW of Parauapebas, Brazil Apr 3, 2025
- 4.2 107 km S of Poconé, Brazil Mar 1, 2025
- 4.2 12 km NE of Frutal, Brazil Jun 18, 2024
- 5.0 23 km NNE of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil Mar 27, 2024
- 6.5 70 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil Jan 28, 2024
- 6.6 123 km NW of Tarauacá, Brazil Jan 20, 2024
- 4.5 28 km SW of Santa Elena de Uairén, Venezuela Jan 7, 2024