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Peru · Earthquake archives December 2001

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events12
Largest magnitudeM 6.0
M6+1
M7+0
Average depth48.1 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.035 km E of San Fernando, Peru160.6 km2001-12-28 22:09:28 UTCView event →
M 5.820 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru33.0 km2001-12-04 05:57:17 UTCView event →
M 5.63 km NE of Alca, Peru26.1 km2001-12-08 04:17:21 UTCView event →
M 5.445 km SSW of Atico, Peru28.2 km2001-12-23 09:32:13 UTCView event →
M 5.376 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru31.0 km2001-12-31 19:14:10 UTCView event →
M 5.019 km W of Orcopampa, Peru33.0 km2001-12-04 06:08:26 UTCView event →
M 4.756 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru97.8 km2001-12-25 05:48:53 UTCView event →
M 4.775 km NNW of San Alejandro, Peru35.5 km2001-12-20 19:47:41 UTCView event →
M 4.716 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru33.0 km2001-12-08 05:37:16 UTCView event →
M 4.674 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru33.0 km2001-12-14 03:09:55 UTCView event →
M 4.622 km ESE of Orcopampa, Peru33.0 km2001-12-08 04:23:42 UTCView event →
M 4.580 km SSW of Quilca, Peru33.0 km2001-12-31 20:15:12 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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