Latest earthquakes near Iztapalapa, Mexico City today

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List of latest earthquakes near Iztapalapa.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
8 hours ago
(Mar 26 19:14 Mexico City)
M 4.2 178 km SW
from Iztapalapa
12 hours ago
(Mar 26 15:50 Mexico City)
M 3.6 271 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
16 hours ago
(Mar 26 11:20 Mexico City)
M 3.1 292 km S
from Iztapalapa
18 hours ago
(Mar 26 09:20 Mexico City)
M 3.3 205 km SW
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 26 03:17 Mexico City)
M 3.3 292 km S
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 26 02:32 Mexico City)
M 3.8 276 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 26 02:23 Mexico City)
M 3.8 273 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 26 02:06 Mexico City)
M 3.6 271 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 25 16:20 Mexico City)
M 3.2 190 km SW
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 25 15:02 Mexico City)
M 3.1 215 km SW
from Iztapalapa
1 day ago
(Mar 25 14:18 Mexico City)
M 3.3 252 km N
from Iztapalapa
2 days ago
(Mar 25 03:56 Mexico City)
M 3.3 245 km WSW
from Iztapalapa
2 days ago
(Mar 25 03:02 Mexico City)
M 3.4 254 km N
from Iztapalapa
2 days ago
(Mar 25 02:49 Mexico City)
M 3.2 291 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
2 days ago
(Mar 24 15:27 Mexico City)
M 3.6 299 km WSW
from Iztapalapa
2 days ago
(Mar 24 13:18 Mexico City)
M 3.3 264 km E
from Iztapalapa
2 days ago
(Mar 24 12:59 Mexico City)
M 3.3 98 km SSE
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 24 03:09 Mexico City)
M 3.3 283 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 20:01 Mexico City)
M 4.0 263 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 16:32 Mexico City)
M 3.0 296 km S
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 16:31 Mexico City)
M 3.5 244 km N
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 15:12 Mexico City)
M 3.3 253 km SW
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 14:51 Mexico City)
M 3.1 161 km E
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 14:35 Mexico City)
M 3.1 171 km SW
from Iztapalapa
3 days ago
(Mar 23 14:10 Mexico City)
M 3.7 261 km S
from Iztapalapa

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Iztapalapa

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Recent Iztapalapa Earthquake News

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

Iztapalapa Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
96 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.2
Mar 26, 2025 19:14

Average

A total of 968 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Iztapalapa, Mexico City in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 96 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Iztapalapa roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Iztapalapa in 2020. A total of 125 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Iztapalapa that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Iztapalapa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Iztapalapa 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 Iztapalapa (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 943 97.42%
Mag. 5 22 2.27%
Mag. 6 1 0.1%
Mag. 7 2 0.21%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Iztapalapa

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.1
On Sep 19, 2017 13:14.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.6
On Mar 14, 1979 05:07.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Iztapalapa occurred on Sep 19, 2017 13:14 local time (America/Mexico_City timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 108 kilometers (67 mi) south-east of Iztapalapa, at a depth of 48 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Iztapalapa in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Mar 14, 1979 05:07, 290 kilometers (180 mi) south-east of Iztapalapa. It is the strongest earthquake near Iztapalapa 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 Iztapalapa, 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 Iztapalapa.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Iztapalapa.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 19, 2017 13:14
(Mexico City)
M 7.1 108 km SE
from Iztapalapa
Sep 7, 2021 20:47
(Mexico City)
M 7.0 278 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
Dec 11, 2022 08:31
(Mexico City)
M 6.0 287 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
Jul 19, 2018 08:31
(Mexico City)
M 5.8 198 km SE
from Iztapalapa
Jul 19, 2018 08:31
(Mexico City)
M 5.8 213 km SE
from Iztapalapa
Dec 7, 2023 14:03
(Mexico City)
M 5.7 126 km SSE
from Iztapalapa
Nov 23, 2015 14:41
(Mexico City)
M 5.6 265 km S
from Iztapalapa
12 days ago
(Mar 14 21:19 Mexico City)
M 5.6 287 km SE
from Iztapalapa
Sep 30, 2015 12:25
(Mexico City)
M 5.4 281 km WSW
from Iztapalapa
Jul 27, 2024 04:30
(Mexico City)
M 5.3 266 km SSW
from Iztapalapa

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Iztapalapa

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Nearest earthquakes from Iztapalapa

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Iztapalapa, Mexico City. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Iztapalapa.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Feb 23, 2024 17:11
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 52 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
Aug 17, 2022 20:35
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 60 km SSE
from Iztapalapa
Jul 28, 2021 09:52
(Mexico City)
M 4.2 105 km ESE
from Iztapalapa
Sep 19, 2017 13:14
(Mexico City)
M 7.1 108 km SE
from Iztapalapa
26 days ago
(Feb 28 13:39 Mexico City)
M 5.0 122 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
Dec 7, 2023 14:03
(Mexico City)
M 5.7 126 km SSE
from Iztapalapa
Jan 12, 2020 10:40
(Mexico City)
M 4.1 130 km SSW
from Iztapalapa
Sep 16, 2022 10:18
(Mexico City)
M 4.1 130 km WSW
from Iztapalapa
Nov 29, 2024 21:36
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 130 km SSE
from Iztapalapa
Nov 10, 2016 02:23
(Mexico City)
M 4.2 132 km SW
from Iztapalapa

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Iztapalapa

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Iztapalapa, Mexico City?

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Iztapalapa on the evening of March 26, 2025 at 19:14 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 178km southwest of Iztapalapa at a depth of 51km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Iztapalapa, Mexico City in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Iztapalapa, Mexico City?

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Iztapalapa on the night of March 14, 1979 at 05:07 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 290km southwest of Iztapalapa at a depth of 49km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Iztapalapa since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Iztapalapa, Mexico City?

In the past 10 years, 968 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Iztapalapa. This averages to 97 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.