Latest quakes in or near Jalisco, Mexico - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.4 earthquake 17 km southwest of Matamoros - Michoacan, Mexico - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.1 North Pacific Ocean - Jalisco, Mexico - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 2, 11:35 am (Mexico City) | 3.4 61 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the S | 17 km southwest of Matamoros, Michoacan, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 2, 08:53 am (Mazatlan) | 3.3 8.9 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, Michoacan, 39 km south of Tecoman, Colima, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 2, 04:00 am (Mexico City) | 4.1 16 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 79 km south of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico I FELT IT - 5 reports | Info | |
May 2, 02:57 am (Mazatlan) | 3.7 12 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 61 km south of Aquila, Michoacan, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 2, 02:15 am (Mazatlan) | 3.3 4.7 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 63 km southeast of Aquila, Michoacan, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 1, 01:01 pm (Mexico City) | 3.5 13 km | 6 km northeast of Autlan de Navarro, Jalisco, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 1, 02:22 am (Mazatlan) | 3.4 9.5 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 60 km southeast of Aquila, Michoacan, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 30, 02:37 pm (Mexico City) | 3.5 56 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the S | Michoacan, 79 km southeast of Tecoman, Colima, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 30, 04:38 am (Mexico City) | 3.8 2 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the SE | 11 km southeast of Los Reyes de Salgado, Michoacan, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 30, 02:19 am (GMT -7) | 3.5 5 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 33 km southwest of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 29, 04:55 pm (Mexico City) | 3.7 58 km | 59 km (37 mi) to the S | Michoacan, 84 km southeast of Tecoman, Colima, Mexico I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.37 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.29 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 42 quakes per year (or 3.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1,100 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per day)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,100 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per day)
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Jalisco Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Jalisco, Mexico?
Jalisco has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,100 quakes on average per year in or near Jalisco, Mexico. Jalisco has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Jalisco, Mexico?
On average, Jalisco has about 1,100 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 43 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Jalisco?
The last earthquake in Jalisco occurred 15 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.4:
A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 17.5 km (11 mi) away from Matamoros, Michoacan, Mexico, in the morning of Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 11.35 am local time (America/Mexico City GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 61 km (38 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Jalisco in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Jalisco was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.1, 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Jalisco in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Jalisco in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.1 and occurred 23 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Jalisco State, Mexico, in the early morning of Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 4.00 am local time (America/Mexico City GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 16.3 km (10 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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