Latest earthquakes near Gómez Palacio, Durango today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gómez Palacio? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gómez Palacio (also known as Gomez Palacio), it will show up within minutes.
Gómez Palacio Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 49 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gómez Palacio, Durango in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gómez Palacio in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Gómez Palacio 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 | 49 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Gómez Palacio
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gómez Palacio occurred on Jan 29, 2018 19:00 local time (America/Monterrey timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 145 kilometers (90 mi) west of Gómez Palacio, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gómez Palacio in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.3 earthquake struck on Oct 31, 1928 22:12, 265 kilometers (165 mi) west of Gómez Palacio. It is the strongest earthquake near Gómez Palacio 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 Gómez Palacio, Durango 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 Gómez Palacio.
Nearest earthquakes from Gómez Palacio
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Gómez Palacio, Durango. 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 Gómez Palacio.
When was the last earthquake in Gómez Palacio, Durango?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Gómez Palacio on the afternoon of October 4, 2024 at 15:34 local time (America/Monterrey). The center of this earthquake was located 186km east of Gómez Palacio at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gómez Palacio, Durango in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Gómez Palacio, Durango?
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Gómez Palacio on the evening of October 31, 1928 at 22:12 local time (America/Monterrey). The center of this earthquake was located 265km northwest of Gómez Palacio at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gómez Palacio since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Gómez Palacio, Durango?
In the past 10 years, 49 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gómez Palacio. This averages to 5 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 74 days.
