Latest See all | Mag. 3.3 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Oaxaca, Mexico - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.6 North Pacific Ocean - Oaxaca, Mexico - Feb 24, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 04:30 am (Mexico City) | 3.3 2.1 km | 28 km (18 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 28 km west of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 03:17 am (Mexico City) | 3.9 15 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, 51 km southwest of Crucecita, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 04:36 pm (Mexico City) | 3.2 16 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 57 km west of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 03:58 pm (Mexico City) | 3.0 99 km | 38 km (23 mi) to the NW | 38 km northwest of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:37 am (Mexico City) | 3.7 16 km | 72 km (44 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, 43 km southwest of Crucecita, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 02:15 pm (Mexico City) | 3.1 29 km | 25 km (15 mi) to the NW | 25 km northwest of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 15, 01:38 am (Mexico City) | 3.1 16 km | 60 km (37 mi) to the W | 58 km southeast of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 14, 04:27 pm (Mexico City) | 3.6 10 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the NW | 11 km northwest of Rio Grande, Oaxaca, Mexico | Info | |
Apr 14, 08:23 am (Mexico City) | 3.4 28 km | 54 km (34 mi) to the NW | 54 km northwest of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 13, 04:48 am (Mexico City) | 3.0 27 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the W | 15 km west of Rio Grande, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 13, 04:46 am (Mexico City) | 3.7 14 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the W | 56 km west of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info |
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Puerto Escondido has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,000 quakes on average per year in or near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico. Puerto Escondido has had at least 10 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
The last earthquake in Puerto Escondido occurred 22 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.3:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Oaxaca State, Mexico, in the early morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 4.30 am local time (America/Mexico City GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2.1 km (1.3 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Since 2024, Puerto Escondido has been shaken by 29 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 180 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in Puerto Escondido since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.6 and occurred 8 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Oaxaca State, Mexico, in the late afternoon of Saturday, Feb 24, 2024 at 6.57 pm local time (GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 16.2 km (10 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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