North America
Earthquakes in Mexico
Every earthquake in and around Mexico since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days22M2.5+
Past year527M2.5+
Magnitude 6+406since 1900
StrongestM 8.22017 · 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Mexico
- 8.2 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake Sep 8, 2017
- 8.1 1932 Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake Jun 3, 1932
- 8.0 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake Oct 9, 1995
- 8.0 1985 Michoacan, Mexico Earthquake Sep 19, 1985
- 8.0 15 km ESE of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Mexico Jun 17, 1928
- 7.8 7 km E of Los Tepames, Mexico Jun 18, 1932
- 7.8 2 km NW of Teojomulco, Mexico Apr 15, 1907
- 7.8 Central Chiapas, Mexico Sep 23, 1902
- 7.7 2 km ESE of San Agustín Loxicha, Mexico Nov 29, 1978
- 7.7 12 km NNE of La Central, Mexico Jun 22, 1932
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.3 99 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Oct 27, 2026
- 4.6 5 km ENE of Tierra y Libertad, Mexico Oct 27, 2026
- 3.0 44 km SSW of Terlingua, Texas Oct 26, 2026
- 4.0 7 km NNW of Agua Caliente Grande (De Gastélum), Mexico Oct 25, 2026
- 4.4 74 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Oct 24, 2026
- 2.5 17 km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX Oct 23, 2026
- 4.6 97 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico Oct 22, 2026
- 4.2 136 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico Oct 20, 2026
- 3.0 52 km SSW of Maneadero, B.C., MX Oct 17, 2026
- 5.2 86 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico Oct 17, 2026
- 4.9 115 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Oct 17, 2026
- 4.8 7 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico Oct 16, 2026
- 4.7 95 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico Oct 16, 2026
- 2.7 20 km W of Delta, B.C., MX Oct 15, 2026
- 4.1 114 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Oct 12, 2026