Latest earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, Mexico, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Álvaro Obregón? If an earthquake is happening right now near Álvaro Obregón (also known as Alvaro Obregon), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4 hours ago (Apr 1 16:43 Mexico City) |
M 3.6 | 157 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 5 hours ago (Apr 1 15:19 Mexico City) |
M 3.1 | 242 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 7 hours ago (Apr 1 13:05 Mexico City) |
M 3.0 | 293 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| 1 day ago (Mar 31 04:18 Mexico City) |
M 3.5 | 279 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 1 day ago (Mar 31 03:23 Mexico City) |
M 3.3 | 250 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| 1 day ago (Mar 31 02:44 Mexico City) |
M 3.1 | 268 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 16:55 Mexico City) |
M 3.5 | 265 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 13:30 Mexico City) |
M 3.7 | 291 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 04:34 Mexico City) |
M 3.5 | 216 km WSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 04:09 Mexico City) |
M 3.9 | 287 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 03:58 Mexico City) |
M 3.5 | 299 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| 2 days ago (Mar 30 02:10 Mexico City) |
M 3.4 | 280 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| 3 days ago (Mar 29 14:59 Mexico City) |
M 3.3 | 270 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 3 days ago (Mar 29 14:46 Mexico City) |
M 3.4 | 242 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| 3 days ago (Mar 29 04:46 Mexico City) |
M 3.5 | 203 km WSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 3 days ago (Mar 29 01:57 Mexico City) |
M 3.3 | 140 km SSE from Álvaro Obregón |
| 4 days ago (Mar 28 05:00 Mexico City) |
M 3.4 | 281 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 4 days ago (Mar 28 04:02 Mexico City) |
M 3.0 | 240 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| 4 days ago (Mar 28 03:28 Mexico City) |
M 3.1 | 278 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 5 days ago (Mar 27 16:42 Mexico City) |
M 4.5 | 281 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 5 days ago (Mar 27 14:21 Mexico City) |
M 3.0 | 284 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 5 days ago (Mar 27 13:58 Mexico City) |
M 3.2 | 175 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 6 days ago (Mar 26 19:14 Mexico City) |
M 4.2 | 168 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 6 days ago (Mar 26 15:50 Mexico City) |
M 3.6 | 268 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| 6 days ago (Mar 26 11:20 Mexico City) |
M 3.1 | 291 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón
Recent Álvaro Obregón Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Álvaro Obregón. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2025 09:19PM
On Friday Evening a Significant M5.6 Earthquake struck near Oaxaca in Mexico.
Álvaro Obregón Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 111 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Álvaro Obregón roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Álvaro Obregón in 2020. A total of 148 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Álvaro Obregón that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Álvaro Obregón in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Álvaro Obregón 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 | 1089 | 97.76% |
| Mag. 5 | 22 | 1.97% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.09% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.18% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Álvaro Obregón occurred on Sep 19, 2017 13:14 local time (America/Mexico_City timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 117 kilometers (73 mi) south-east of Álvaro Obregón, at a depth of 48 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Mar 14, 1979 05:07, 278 kilometers (173 mi) south-east of Álvaro Obregón. It is the strongest earthquake near Álvaro Obregón in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City 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 Álvaro Obregón.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2017 13:14 (Mexico City) |
M 7.1 | 117 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Sep 7, 2021 20:47 (Mexico City) |
M 7.0 | 274 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| Dec 11, 2022 08:31 (Mexico City) |
M 6.0 | 280 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| Jul 19, 2018 08:31 (Mexico City) |
M 5.8 | 223 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Jul 19, 2018 08:31 (Mexico City) |
M 5.8 | 210 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Dec 7, 2023 14:03 (Mexico City) |
M 5.7 | 131 km SSE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Nov 23, 2015 14:41 (Mexico City) |
M 5.6 | 267 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| 17 days ago (Mar 14 21:19 Mexico City) |
M 5.6 | 296 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Sep 30, 2015 12:25 (Mexico City) |
M 5.4 | 268 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| Aug 22, 2018 13:03 (Mexico City) |
M 5.3 | 269 km SSE from Álvaro Obregón |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Álvaro Obregón
Nearest earthquakes from Álvaro Obregón
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 17:11 (Mexico City) |
M 4.0 | 50 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| Aug 17, 2022 20:35 (Mexico City) |
M 4.0 | 66 km SSE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Sep 19, 2017 13:14 (Mexico City) |
M 7.1 | 117 km SE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Sep 16, 2022 10:18 (Mexico City) |
M 4.1 | 117 km WSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| 32 days ago (Feb 28 13:39 Mexico City) |
M 5.0 | 119 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| Jul 28, 2021 09:52 (Mexico City) |
M 4.2 | 119 km ESE from Álvaro Obregón |
| Nov 10, 2016 02:23 (Mexico City) |
M 4.2 | 120 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
| Dec 4, 2016 18:14 (Mexico City) |
M 4.1 | 126 km SSW from Álvaro Obregón |
| Jan 12, 2020 10:40 (Mexico City) |
M 4.1 | 128 km S from Álvaro Obregón |
| Aug 26, 2024 09:34 (Mexico City) |
M 4.4 | 128 km SW from Álvaro Obregón |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Álvaro Obregón
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Álvaro Obregón.
When was the last earthquake in Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Álvaro Obregón on the afternoon of April 1, 2025 at 16:43 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 157km south-southwest of Álvaro Obregón at a depth of 55km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Álvaro Obregón on the night of March 14, 1979 at 05:07 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 278km southwest of Álvaro Obregón at a depth of 49km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Álvaro Obregón since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City?
In the past 10 years, 1114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Álvaro Obregón. This averages to 111 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.
