Latest quakes in or near Mato Grosso, Brazil - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake Goias - Brazil - Aug 24, 2023 - |
Strongest since 1970 | Mag. 5.2 Mato Grosso - Brazil - Mar 10, 1998 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 4 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 12 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 32 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 6 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Aug 24, 2023 11:07 am (Sao Paulo) | 3.0 0 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the E | Goias, Brazil | Info | |
Sunday, June 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 4, 2023 02:13 pm (Cuiaba) | 3.8 2 km | Brazil: Central Bolivia | Info | ||
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 30, 2023 05:25 pm (Cuiaba) | 2.4 0 km | Brazil: Cocalinho - MT | Info | ||
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 2, 2023 12:51 pm (Sao Paulo) | 3.0 0 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the E | Brazil | Info | |
Friday, April 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 2023 07:54 am (Campo Grande) | 3.1 0 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the S | Brazil: Corumbá - MS | Info | |
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 13, 2022 09:44 pm (La Paz) | 3.5 2 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the SW | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | Info | |
Friday, September 2, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 1, 2022 11:57 pm (Cuiaba) | 2.8 0 km | Brazil: Ribeiraozinho/MT | Info | ||
Sunday, August 14, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 14, 2022 09:30 am (Sao Paulo) | 3.3 0 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the SE | Brazil: Araguaiana/MT | Info | |
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 5, 2022 10:14 pm (Cuiaba) | 2.8 0 km | Brazil: Pontes E Lacerda/MT | Info | ||
Monday, June 27, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 27, 2022 12:21 pm (Cuiaba) | 2.7 0 km | Brazil: Pontes E Lacerda - MT | Info | ||
Sunday, June 26, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 26, 2022 05:17 am (Cuiaba) | 2.8 0 km | Brazil: Porto Dos Gauchos/MT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 22.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.9 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 2.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 7.2 quakes per year
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Mato Grosso Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Mato Grosso, Brazil?
Mato Grosso has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 8.1 quakes on average per year in or near Mato Grosso, Brazil. However, Mato Grosso has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Mato Grosso, Brazil?
On average, Mato Grosso has about 7.2 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Mato Grosso?
The last earthquake in Mato Grosso occurred 35 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake hit 49 km (31 mi) away from Crichas, Goias, Brazil, in the morning of Thursday, Aug 24, 2023 at 11.07 am local time (America/Sao Paulo GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0 km (0 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Mato Grosso since 1970?
Since 1970, Mato Grosso has had 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 4 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 12 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 32 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 6 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Mato Grosso since 1970?
The strongest earthquake in Mato Grosso since 1970 had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 26 years ago:
A strong magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit 165 km (102 mi) away from Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil, in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Mar 10, 1998 at 7.32 pm local time (America/Cuiaba GMT -4). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) .
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