Department
Apurímac
Peru · South America
Apurímac is a department of Peru, in South America. It lies on the Altiplano Plate. Records include 1 major earthquake since 1900.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- Urban FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- VolcanoHigh
- WildfireHigh
- EarthquakeMedium
- River FloodVery Low
- Water ScarcityVery Low
- Extreme HeatVery Low
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 1913Amyaraes, Abancay · M 6.3150 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002