Latest quakes in or near Frontera Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.9 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Retalhuleu, Guatemala - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 6.2 North Pacific Ocean - 87 km southwest of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Mexico - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 6
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 15, 04:41 pm (GMT -6) | 2.9 61 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 64 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala | Info | |
May 15, 02:41 pm (GMT -6) | 3.4 32 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 48 km southwest of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 15, 01:35 pm (GMT -6) | 4.3 23 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 85 km southwest of Huixtla, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 15, 03:04 am (Mexico City) | 3.8 100 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the NW | 41 km west of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 14, 03:45 pm (Mexico City) | 3.6 157 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the NW | 10.5 km west of Huixtla, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 14, 04:04 am (GMT -6) | 3.7 47 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 88 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
May 12, 05:00 pm (GMT -6) | 4.6 49 km | 54 km (34 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 69 km southwest of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Mexico I FELT IT - 2 reports | Info | |
May 12, 05:39 am (GMT -6) | 6.2 10 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 87 km southwest of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Mexico I FELT IT - 312 reports | Info | |
May 12, 04:51 am (Guatemala) | 3.2 93 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the E | 8 km northwest of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala I FELT IT - 3 reports | Info | |
May 12, 04:43 am (GMT -6) | 3.7 60 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 65 km south of Mapastepec, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
May 12, 04:04 am (GMT -6) | 3.1 17 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 59 km southwest of Ocos, San Marcos, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.4 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 45 quakes per year (or 3.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 133 quakes per year (or 11 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 134 quakes per year (or 11.2 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Frontera Hidalgo Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Frontera Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico?
Frontera Hidalgo has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 134 quakes on average per year in or near Frontera Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico. Frontera Hidalgo 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.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Frontera Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico?
On average, Frontera Hidalgo has about 133 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 45 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.9 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Frontera Hidalgo?
The last earthquake in Frontera Hidalgo occurred 19 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.9:
A light magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Guatemala in the afternoon of Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4.41 pm local time (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 Frontera Hidalgo in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Frontera Hidalgo was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.2 and 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Frontera Hidalgo in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Frontera Hidalgo in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 6.2 and occurred 4 days ago:
A very strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chiapas State, Mexico, in the early morning of Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 5.39 am local time (GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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