Back Vessament de petroli del Perú de 2022 Catalan Derrame de petróleo en la costa del Perú de 2022 Spanish Նավթի արտահոսք Վենտանիլայում Armenian Derramamento de petróleo na costa do Peru Portuguese Разлив нефти в Вентанилье Russian
 Aerial view of the oil spill on the coast of Callao | |
| Date | 15 January 2022 |
|---|---|
| Location |  Ventanilla District, Callao, Peru |
| Coordinates | 11°55′14.9″S 77°8′33.4″W / 11.920806°S 77.142611°W |
| Type | Oil spill |
| Cause | 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami |
| Accused | Repsol |
The 2022 Callao oil spill is a crude oil spill that occurred on 15 January 2022, on the coast of the Ventanilla district in the constitutional province of Callao, Peru, after abnormal waves caused by the volcanic eruption in Tonga and alleged negligence on the side of company Repsol.[1] It has been qualified by the Environmental Assessment and Control Agency as the greatest ecological disaster that has occurred in Peru.
- ^ elDiario.es, EFE/ (19 January 2022). "Un derrame de Repsol en Perú causa "el peor desastre ecológico ocurrido en Lima"" [A Repsol spill in Peru causes "the worst ecological disaster in Lima"]. ElDiario.es (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 31 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.