Latest earthquakes near Iztacalco, Mexico City today
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Recent Iztacalco Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Iztacalco. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Iztacalco and elsewhere.
Jan 2, 2026 07:58AM
Strong M6.5 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning near Acapulco de Juárez in Mexico.
Iztacalco Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 998 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Iztacalco, Mexico City in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 99 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Iztacalco roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Iztacalco in 2020. A total of 119 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Iztacalco 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 Iztacalco in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Iztacalco 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 | 975 | 97.7% |
| Mag. 5 | 19 | 1.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Iztacalco
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Iztacalco occurred on Sep 19, 2017 13:14 local time (America/Mexico_City timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 114 kilometers (71 mi) south-east of Iztacalco, at a depth of 48 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Iztacalco in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Mar 14, 1979 05:07, 289 kilometers (180 mi) south-east of Iztacalco. It is the strongest earthquake near Iztacalco in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Iztacalco, 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 Iztacalco.
Nearest earthquakes from Iztacalco
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Iztacalco, Mexico City. 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 Iztacalco.
When was the last earthquake in Iztacalco, Mexico City?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Iztacalco on the evening of January 6, 2026 at 18:30 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 203km west-northwest of Iztacalco at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Iztacalco, Mexico City in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Iztacalco, Mexico City?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Iztacalco on the night of March 14, 1979 at 05:07 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 289km southwest of Iztacalco at a depth of 49km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Iztacalco since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Iztacalco, Mexico City?
In the past 10 years, 998 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Iztacalco. This averages to 100 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
