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Latest quakes in or near Union Juarez, Chiapas, Mexico - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 3.3 earthquake 4.4 km south of Huixtla - Chiapas, Mexico - |
| Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.4 Mexico: 42 km al SUROESTE de HUIXTLA - CHIS - Apr 1, 2024 - |
Updated: Apr 16, 2024 23:14 GMT -
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Find all latest earthquakes in or near Union Juarez, Chiapas, Mexico, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Union Juarez, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Union Juarez has had one quake of magnitude 3.3.
In the past 30 days, Union Juarez has had 11 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 4.4:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 8 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
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Showing all recent or significant quakes in the past 30 days, magnitude 0 or higher, within up to 100 km (62 mi) distance (32 quakes):
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Apr 16, 02:55 am (Mexico City) | 3.3 107 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the W |  4.4 km south of Huixtla, Chiapas, Mexico | Info | |
| Apr 16, 02:38 am (Merida) | 3.3 54 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the S |  North Pacific Ocean, Guatemala | Info | |
| Apr 15, 08:36 pm (Guatemala) | 2.9 195 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the NE | 36 km west of Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango, Guatemala | Info | |
| Apr 15, 07:29 pm (Guatemala) | 2.7 71 km | 72 km (45 mi) to the SE | 18 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala | Info | |
| Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 15, 03:37 pm (Mexico City) | 3.7 113 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the NW | 13 km east of Mapastepec, Chiapas, Mexico | Info | |
| Apr 15, 08:08 am (GMT -6) | 4.2 47 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 86 km southwest of Coatepec, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala 1 report | Info | |
| Apr 15, 04:53 am (Guatemala) | 2.7 20 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the SE | 2 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala | Info | |
| Apr 15, 03:20 am (GMT -6) | 3.9 16 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 67 km southwest of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Mexico | Info | |
| Apr 15, 12:49 am (Mexico City) | 2.9 77 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the W | Mexico: 27 Km al sur de Mapastepec, México | Info | |
| Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 14, 12:38 am (Mexico City) | 3.6 107 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the W | 48 km northwest of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Chiapas, Mexico | Info | |
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 13, 04:25 pm (Mexico City) | 3.7 117 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the SW | 6.5 km northeast of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Chiapas, Mexico | Info | |
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 9.5 x 1011 joules (263 megawatt hours, equivalent to 226 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Average number of earthquakes
Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 88 quakes on average per year in or near Union Juarez, Chiapas, Mexico:
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.31 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.21 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 25.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 82 quakes per year (or 6.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 97 quakes per year (or 8.1 quakes per month)
Union Juarez has a very high level of seismic activity. Union Juarez 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.
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Union Juarez Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Union Juarez, Chiapas, Mexico?
Union Juarez 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 88 quakes on average per year in or near Union Juarez, Chiapas, Mexico. Union Juarez 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Union Juarez?
The last earthquake in Union Juarez occurred 14 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.3:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 4.4 km (2.7 mi) away from Huixtla, Chiapas, Mexico, in the early morning of Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 at 2.55 am local time (America/Mexico City GMT -6). The quake had a moderate depth of 107 km (66 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Union Juarez in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Union Juarez has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 8 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Union Juarez in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Union Juarez in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 2 weeks ago:
Mag. 4.4 earthquake Mexico: 42 km al SUROESTE de HUIXTLA - CHIS - Apr 1, 2024 -
A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chiapas State, Mexico, in the early morning of Monday, Apr 1, 2024 at 1.41 am local time (America/Merida GMT -6). The quake had a moderate depth of 73 km (45 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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