Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Paita
Paita, Piura, Peru · population 56,151. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days3M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year19M2.5+
Since 1900512M4.5+, 27 of them M6+
How often M6+5 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Paita. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.6 103 km WSW of Mórrope, Peru Nov 20, 1960
- 7.3 14 km NNE of Zorritos, Peru Dec 12, 1953
- 7.3 23 km N of Bellavista, Peru May 14, 1928
- 7.2 9 km ENE of Papayal, Peru Dec 10, 1970
- 7.1 15 km SSW of Huabal, Peru Jul 18, 1928
- 6.9 71 km NW of El Alto, Peru Feb 7, 1959
- 6.8 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador Mar 18, 2023
- 6.8 13 km ESE of Huangala, Peru Jul 24, 1912
- 6.6 167 km W of Pimentel, Peru Aug 29, 1963
- 6.3 61 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru Jul 30, 1968
The latest nearby
- 4.1 37 km ESE of Cañaveral, Peru Oct 24, 2026
- 4.1 3 km SSE of Zamora, Ecuador Oct 17, 2026
- 4.3 41 km WNW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador Oct 4, 2026
- 4.2 19 km NNW of Machala, Ecuador Aug 27, 2026
- 4.1 26 km NW of Tumbes, Peru Aug 27, 2026
- 4.3 36 km SW of Sechura, Peru Aug 15, 2026
- 4.6 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru Aug 11, 2026
- 4.6 51 km WSW of Playas, Ecuador Jul 9, 2026
- 5.1 8 km WSW of Suyo, Peru Jun 13, 2026
- 4.9 14 km N of Zorritos, Peru May 5, 2026
- 4.8 20 km E of Sallique, Peru Apr 29, 2026
- 4.3 35 km N of Huangala, Peru Apr 14, 2026
- 4.8 32 km N of Querecotillo, Peru Apr 11, 2026
- 4.4 19 km N of Máncora, Peru Mar 23, 2026
- 4.3 33 km N of Máncora, Peru Mar 23, 2026