Latest earthquakes near Ensenada, Baja California today

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List of latest earthquakes near Ensenada.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 14, 2024 05:45
(Tijuana)
M 3.0 171 km NNE
from Ensenada
Dec 13, 2024 22:59
(Tijuana)
M 2.0 153 km ENE
from Ensenada
Dec 13, 2024 17:54
(Tijuana)
M 2.2 163 km NW
from Ensenada
Dec 13, 2024 11:46
(Tijuana)
M 2.2 157 km NNE
from Ensenada
Dec 12, 2024 11:45
(Tijuana)
M 3.7 278 km ESE
from Ensenada
Dec 12, 2024 06:25
(Tijuana)
M 2.7 76 km E
from Ensenada
Dec 12, 2024 05:16
(Tijuana)
M 2.1 161 km N
from Ensenada
Dec 12, 2024 00:28
(Tijuana)
M 2.0 152 km N
from Ensenada
Dec 11, 2024 09:19
(Tijuana)
M 2.0 257 km NNW
from Ensenada
Dec 11, 2024 07:04
(Tijuana)
M 2.4 142 km ENE
from Ensenada
Dec 9, 2024 12:26
(Tijuana)
M 3.3 130 km E
from Ensenada
Dec 9, 2024 08:36
(Tijuana)
M 2.7 118 km ESE
from Ensenada
Dec 9, 2024 00:24
(Tijuana)
M 3.4 248 km ESE
from Ensenada
Dec 8, 2024 23:31
(Tijuana)
M 2.3 115 km NE
from Ensenada
Dec 8, 2024 20:15
(Tijuana)
M 2.3 152 km NNE
from Ensenada
Dec 8, 2024 14:46
(Tijuana)
M 2.3 158 km NNE
from Ensenada
Dec 8, 2024 08:55
(Tijuana)
M 2.2 178 km N
from Ensenada
Dec 8, 2024 07:53
(Tijuana)
M 2.2 260 km NW
from Ensenada
Dec 7, 2024 19:59
(Tijuana)
M 2.0 177 km N
from Ensenada
Dec 7, 2024 13:40
(Tijuana)
M 3.1 267 km SE
from Ensenada
Dec 7, 2024 10:18
(Tijuana)
M 3.1 152 km NNE
from Ensenada
Dec 7, 2024 00:49
(Tijuana)
M 2.5 162 km N
from Ensenada
Dec 6, 2024 16:44
(Tijuana)
M 2.3 220 km N
from Ensenada
Dec 6, 2024 13:35
(Tijuana)
M 3.3 271 km SE
from Ensenada
Dec 6, 2024 08:48
(Tijuana)
M 3.9 249 km ESE
from Ensenada

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Recent Ensenada Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Ensenada. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Ensenada and elsewhere.

Ensenada Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
25 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Dec 14, 2024 05:45

Average

A total of 253 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ensenada, Baja California in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 25 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ensenada roughly every 14 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ensenada in 2019. A total of 50 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ensenada that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Ensenada with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ensenada in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Ensenada 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Ensenada (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 245 96.84%
Mag. 5 7 2.77%
Mag. 6 1 0.4%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Ensenada

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.2
On Nov 22, 2022 08:39.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Jun 28, 1992 04:57.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ensenada occurred on Nov 22, 2022 08:39 local time (America/Tijuana timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 122 kilometers (76 mi) south of Ensenada, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ensenada in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jun 28, 1992 04:57, 259 kilometers (161 mi) south of Ensenada. It is the strongest earthquake near Ensenada 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 Ensenada, Baja California 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 Ensenada.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Ensenada.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 22, 2022 08:39
(Tijuana)
M 6.2 122 km S
from Ensenada
Mar 6, 2020 19:52
(Tijuana)
M 5.5 196 km E
from Ensenada
Mar 27, 2016 17:12
(Tijuana)
M 5.5 286 km SE
from Ensenada
Jun 5, 2021 10:55
(Tijuana)
M 5.3 168 km NNE
from Ensenada
Apr 6, 2019 14:01
(Tijuana)
M 5.2 270 km ESE
from Ensenada
Jun 10, 2016 01:04
(Tijuana)
M 5.2 174 km N
from Ensenada
Aug 17, 2020 08:30
(Tijuana)
M 5.1 96 km ESE
from Ensenada
Mar 27, 2016 17:03
(Tijuana)
M 5.1 287 km SE
from Ensenada
Apr 3, 2020 18:53
(Tijuana)
M 4.9 180 km N
from Ensenada
Feb 8, 2015 17:45
(Tijuana)
M 4.9 96 km ESE
from Ensenada

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Nearest earthquakes from Ensenada

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ensenada, Baja California. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Ensenada.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 25, 2022 04:21
(Tijuana)
M 4.3 16 km WNW
from Ensenada
Apr 14, 2022 21:30
(Tijuana)
M 4.5 28 km WNW
from Ensenada
Jul 25, 2018 13:17
(Tijuana)
M 4.2 30 km ENE
from Ensenada
Nov 13, 2015 09:17
(Tijuana)
M 4.3 62 km ESE
from Ensenada
Jul 12, 2023 18:42
(Tijuana)
M 4.0 65 km E
from Ensenada
Jul 29, 2018 06:54
(Tijuana)
M 4.0 71 km E
from Ensenada
Jul 16, 2022 03:40
(Tijuana)
M 4.0 74 km S
from Ensenada
Nov 6, 2022 20:59
(Tijuana)
M 4.0 91 km ESE
from Ensenada
Aug 17, 2020 08:30
(Tijuana)
M 5.1 96 km ESE
from Ensenada
Feb 8, 2015 17:45
(Tijuana)
M 4.9 96 km ESE
from Ensenada

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ensenada.

When was the last earthquake in Ensenada, Baja California?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ensenada on the night of December 14, 2024 at 05:45 local time (America/Tijuana). The center of this earthquake was located 171km north-northeast of Ensenada at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ensenada, Baja California in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Ensenada, Baja California?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ensenada on the night of June 28, 1992 at 04:57 local time (America/Tijuana). The center of this earthquake was located 259km north of Ensenada at a depth of -0km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ensenada since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Ensenada, Baja California?

In the past 10 years, 253 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ensenada. This averages to 25 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 14 days.