Latest earthquakes near Irapuato, Guanajuato today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Irapuato? If an earthquake is happening right now near Irapuato, it will show up within minutes.
Irapuato Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 429 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Irapuato, Guanajuato in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 42 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Irapuato roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Irapuato in 2023. A total of 76 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Irapuato that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Irapuato in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Irapuato 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 | 418 | 97.44% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 2.33% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.23% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Irapuato
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Irapuato occurred on Sep 19, 2022 13:05 local time (America/Mexico_City timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck 299 kilometers (186 mi) south-west of Irapuato, at a depth of 27 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Irapuato in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.1 earthquake struck on Jun 3, 1932 04:36, 286 kilometers (178 mi) south-west of Irapuato. It is the strongest earthquake near Irapuato 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 Irapuato, Guanajuato 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 Irapuato.
Nearest earthquakes from Irapuato
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Irapuato, Guanajuato. 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 Irapuato.
When was the last earthquake in Irapuato, Guanajuato?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Irapuato on the evening of May 17, 2024 at 23:14 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 179km east-northeast of Irapuato at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Irapuato, Guanajuato in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Irapuato, Guanajuato?
A 8.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Irapuato on the night of June 3, 1932 at 04:36 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 286km west-southwest of Irapuato at a depth of 35km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Irapuato since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Irapuato, Guanajuato?
In the past 10 years, 429 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Irapuato. This averages to 43 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 9 days.
