Earthquakes Near Asuncion, Paraguay 🇵🇾
-25,2865°S, -57,6470°W · Nüfus 1.482.200 · America/Asuncion
Seismic Map
Son Depremler Son 30 gün · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
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How often do earthquakes occur near Asuncion?
Asuncion is located in Paraguay, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Asuncion in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Asuncion?
The seismic risk for Asuncion is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Paraguay. With a population of 1,482,200, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Asuncion?
No significant historical earthquakes (M5.5+) have been recorded within 500 km of Asuncion. This is consistent with the low seismic classification of Paraguay.
Is Asuncion near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to Asuncion is the Ibibobo, located approximately 703 km away and spanning 81 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.
What should I do during an earthquake in Asuncion?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.