Latest earthquakes near Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur today
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Recent Ciudad Constitución Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Constitución. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Ciudad Constitución and elsewhere.
Apr 18, 2024 09:12AM
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning 41mi from Mexico.
Apr 18, 2024 01:39AM
On Thursday Night a Shallow M5.2 FORESHOCK struck in the Gulf Of California 148km from Ciudad Obregón (Mexico).
Ciudad Constitución Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 527 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 52 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ciudad Constitución roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ciudad Constitución in 2024. A total of 166 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ciudad Constitución that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ciudad Constitución in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Ciudad Constitución during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 497 | 94.31% |
| Mag. 5 | 27 | 5.12% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.57% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ciudad Constitución
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ciudad Constitución occurred on Sep 13, 2015 02:14 local time (America/Mazatlan timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 206 kilometers (128 mi) east of Ciudad Constitución, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ciudad Constitución in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Apr 10, 1906 14:17, 130 kilometers (81 mi) east of Ciudad Constitución. It is the strongest earthquake near Ciudad Constitución in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Ciudad Constitución.
Nearest earthquakes from Ciudad Constitución
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Constitución.
When was the last earthquake in Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Constitución on the night of May 2, 2024 at 04:14 local time (America/Mazatlan). The center of this earthquake was located 237km east of Ciudad Constitución at a depth of 16km under water in the Gulf Of California. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Constitución on the afternoon of April 10, 1906 at 14:17 local time (America/Mazatlan). The center of this earthquake was located 130km east-southeast of Ciudad Constitución at a depth of 15km under water in the Gulf Of California. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ciudad Constitución since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur?
In the past 10 years, 527 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ciudad Constitución. This averages to 53 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
