Country

Peru

Peru on the map: 13 Holocene volcanoes and 93 strong earthquakes – with eruptions, elevations and dates.

Holocene volcanoes
13
Confirmed eruptions
63
Continuing eruptions
1
Highest volcano
Coropuna 6,377 m
Strong earthquakes (catalogue)
93
Strongest
M 8.4 2001
Holocene volcanoes and the strongest earthquakes

Volcanoes

VolcanoTypeElevationEruptionsLast
Ubinas Stratovolcanoes 5,608 m 25 2024
El Misti Stratovolcanoes 5,793 m 15 1985
Sabancaya continuing Stratovolcanoes 5,960 m 12 2026
Andahua-Orcopampa Volcanic fields 4,713 m 3 1490
Huaynaputina Stratovolcanoes 4,679 m 2 1600
Tutupaca Stratovolcanoes 5,801 m 2 1802
Huambo Volcanic fields 4,554 m 1 700 BCE
Quimsachata-Oroscocha Lava domes 3,848 m 1 4,450 BCE
Ticsani Lava domes 5,382 m 1 1800
Yucamane Stratovolcanoes 5,495 m 1 1,320 BCE
Cerro Auquihuato Pyroclastic cones 5,001 m 0 —
Coropuna Stratovolcanoes 6,377 m 0 —
Nevados Casiri Stratovolcanoes 5,626 m 0 —

Strongest earthquakes

  1. M 8.4 · 6 km SSW of Atico, Peru 23 June 2001 · 33 km
  2. M 8.2 · 21 km SE of Huacho, Peru 24 May 1940 · 45 km
  3. M 8.1 · 21 km NNE of Minas de Marcona, Peru 24 August 1942 · 30 km
  4. M 8.1 · 67 km W of Paramonga, Peru 17 October 1966 · 37 km
  5. M 8.0 · 41 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru 15 August 2007 · 39 km
  6. M 8.0 · 78 km NE of Navarro, Peru 26 May 2019 · 123 km
  7. M 7.9 · 143 km ESE of San Antonio del Estrecho, Peru 17 January 1922 · 475 km
  8. M 7.9 · 34 km SW of Chimbote, Peru 31 May 1970 · 58 km
  9. M 7.7 · 37 km SSW of Atico, Peru 6 August 1913 · 25 km
  10. M 7.7 · 60 km SW of Changuillo, Peru 12 November 1996 · 33 km
  11. M 7.7 · 50 km N of Sandia, Peru 15 August 1963 · 550 km
  12. M 7.6 · 23 km E of Santa Rosa, Peru 1 November 1947 · 20 km
  13. M 7.6 · 103 km WSW of Mórrope, Peru 20 November 1960 · 15 km
  14. M 7.6 · 132 km W of Iñapari, Peru 19 August 1961 · 612 km
  15. M 7.6 · 77 km WSW of Callao, Peru 3 October 1974 · 13 km
  16. M 7.6 · 51 km SW of Punta de Bombón, Peru 7 July 2001 · 33 km
  17. M 7.6 · 155 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru 24 November 2015 · 606 km
  18. M 7.6 · 185 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru 24 November 2015 · 621 km
  19. M 7.5 · 16 km W of Barranca, Peru 28 September 1906 · 100 km
  20. M 7.5 · 81 km SSE of Puerto Rosario de Laberinto, Peru 26 July 1958 · 612 km
  21. M 7.5 · 123 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru 21 February 1996 · 10 km
  22. M 7.5 · 39 km NW of Yurimaguas, Peru 26 September 2005 · 115 km
  23. M 7.5 · 43 km NNW of Barranca, Peru 28 November 2021 · 126 km
  24. M 7.4 · 98 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador 27 July 1971 · 113 km
  25. M 7.3 · 14 km NNE of Zorritos, Peru 12 December 1953 · 25 km
  26. M 7.3 · 130 km W of Puerto Nariño, Colombia 18 December 1921 · 540 km
  27. M 7.3 · 23 km N of Bellavista, Peru 14 May 1928 · 10 km
  28. M 7.2 · 35 km N of El Cardo, Peru 11 October 1922 · 75 km
  29. M 7.2 · 12 km NNE of Cono Norte, Peru 26 February 1914 · 100 km
  30. M 7.2 · 149 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru 31 August 1961 · 598 km
  31. M 7.2 · 9 km ENE of Papayal, Peru 10 December 1970 · 19 km
  32. M 7.2 · 87 km SW of Callao, Peru 9 November 1974 · 6 km
  33. M 7.2 · 51 km N of Barranca, Peru 28 October 1997 · 112 km
  34. M 7.2 · 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru 26 May 2022 · 236 km
  35. M 7.2 · 10 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru 28 June 2024 · 24 km
  36. M 7.1 · 55 km SW of Santiago de Cao, Peru 21 June 1937 · 30 km
  37. M 7.1 · 21 km SSE of Nazca, Peru 15 January 1960 · 65 km
  38. M 7.1 · 30 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru 12 April 1988 · 33 km
  39. M 7.1 · 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru 5 April 1991 · 20 km
  40. M 7.1 · 16 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru 25 September 2013 · 40 km
  41. M 7.1 · 37 km W of Atiquipa, Peru 14 January 2018 · 39 km
  42. M 7.1 · 136 km W of Iñapari, Peru 24 August 2018 · 630 km
  43. M 7.1 · 15 km SSW of Huabal, Peru 18 July 1928 · 35 km
  44. M 7.0 · 21 km SW of Santa Rita de Siguas, Peru 15 January 1958 · 64 km
  45. M 7.0 · 179 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru 3 September 1967 · 12 km
  46. M 7.0 · 92 km NNE of La Peca, Peru 12 April 1983 · 104 km
  47. M 7.0 · 130 km W of Iñapari, Peru 17 October 1990 · 599 km
  48. M 7.0 · 15 km W of Lares, Peru 6 July 1991 · 105 km
  49. M 7.0 · 64 km ESE of Contamana, Peru 24 August 2011 · 147 km
  50. M 7.0 · 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru 1 March 2019 · 267 km
  51. M 6.9 · 71 km NW of El Alto, Peru 7 February 1959 · 30 km
  52. M 6.9 · 28 km W of Paramonga, Peru 24 September 1963 · 64 km
  53. M 6.9 · 24 km NNE of El Cardo, Peru 16 February 1979 · 53 km
  54. M 6.9 · 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru 10 January 1994 · 596 km
  55. M 6.9 · 39 km SW of Santiago, Peru 28 October 2011 · 24 km
  56. M 6.9 · 13 km SSW of San Juan, Peru 3 October 1916 · 70 km
  57. M 6.8 · 13 km ESE of Huangala, Peru 24 July 1912 · 35 km
  58. M 6.8 · 6 km SSW of Quiches, Peru 10 November 1946 · 15 km
  59. M 6.8 · 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru 19 June 1968 · 16 km
  60. M 6.8 · 109 km W of Alianza Cristiana, Peru 23 November 1986 · 106 km

Showing the 60 strongest of 93. All of them are on the main map.