Latest earthquakes near Uruapan, Michoacán today

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List of latest earthquakes near Uruapan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 8, 2024 16:44
(Mexico City)
M 3.6 200 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 8, 2024 15:14
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 187 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 8, 2024 11:56
(Mexico City)
M 4.2 294 km SSE
from Uruapan
Oct 8, 2024 05:49
(Mexico City)
M 3.7 172 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 7, 2024 15:15
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 201 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 7, 2024 05:06
(Mexico City)
M 3.2 273 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 7, 2024 04:52
(Mexico City)
M 3.1 195 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 6, 2024 16:00
(Mexico City)
M 3.4 225 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 6, 2024 14:45
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 189 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 6, 2024 13:23
(Mexico City)
M 3.7 200 km S
from Uruapan
Oct 6, 2024 04:46
(Mexico City)
M 3.3 178 km SSW
from Uruapan
Oct 5, 2024 17:47
(Mexico City)
M 3.3 220 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 5, 2024 14:22
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 144 km S
from Uruapan
Oct 4, 2024 17:30
(Mexico City)
M 3.0 166 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 4, 2024 16:11
(Mexico City)
M 3.2 206 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 3, 2024 04:29
(Mexico City)
M 4.1 160 km S
from Uruapan
Oct 2, 2024 17:10
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 210 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 2, 2024 16:32
(Mexico City)
M 3.0 221 km SSE
from Uruapan
Oct 2, 2024 00:14
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 186 km S
from Uruapan
Oct 1, 2024 16:59
(Mexico City)
M 3.2 222 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 1, 2024 16:23
(Mexico City)
M 3.1 235 km W
from Uruapan
Oct 1, 2024 02:05
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 47 km W
from Uruapan
Sep 30, 2024 23:07
(Mexico City)
M 3.6 48 km W
from Uruapan
Sep 30, 2024 15:50
(Mexico City)
M 3.8 218 km SSW
from Uruapan
Sep 29, 2024 16:11
(Mexico City)
M 3.1 230 km SSE
from Uruapan

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Uruapan Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
147 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.6
Oct 8, 2024 16:44

Average

A total of 1472 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Uruapan, Michoacán in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 147 earthquakes per year, or 12 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Uruapan roughly every 2 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Uruapan in 2022. A total of 306 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Uruapan that year. The strongest had a 7.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Uruapan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Uruapan 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 Uruapan (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1445 98.17%
Mag. 5 24 1.63%
Mag. 6 2 0.14%
Mag. 7 1 0.07%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Uruapan

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.6
On Sep 19, 2022 13:05.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.1
On Jun 3, 1932 04:36.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Uruapan occurred on Sep 19, 2022 13:05 local time (America/Mexico_City timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck 142 kilometers (88 mi) south-west of Uruapan, at a depth of 27 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Uruapan in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.1 earthquake struck on Jun 3, 1932 04:36, 201 kilometers (125 mi) south-west of Uruapan. It is the strongest earthquake near Uruapan 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 Uruapan, Michoacán 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 Uruapan.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Uruapan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 19, 2022 13:05
(Mexico City)
M 7.6 142 km SW
from Uruapan
Sep 22, 2022 01:16
(Mexico City)
M 6.8 159 km SW
from Uruapan
Dec 11, 2022 08:31
(Mexico City)
M 6.0 296 km SE
from Uruapan
Sep 20, 2022 03:17
(Mexico City)
M 5.9 171 km WSW
from Uruapan
Feb 9, 2018 08:05
(Mexico City)
M 5.8 278 km WSW
from Uruapan
Sep 20, 2022 03:17
(Mexico City)
M 5.8 203 km SW
from Uruapan
Oct 23, 2016 17:59
(Mexico City)
M 5.6 270 km WSW
from Uruapan
Sep 30, 2015 12:25
(Mexico City)
M 5.4 170 km SSE
from Uruapan
Oct 23, 2016 17:59
(Mexico City)
M 5.4 261 km W
from Uruapan
Sep 19, 2022 14:30
(Mexico City)
M 5.3 212 km WSW
from Uruapan

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Nearest earthquakes from Uruapan

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Uruapan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 17, 2021 04:42
(Mexico City)
M 4.2 11 km WNW
from Uruapan
Sep 12, 2020 12:04
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 10 km N
from Uruapan
Nov 17, 2021 02:38
(Mexico City)
M 4.3 14 km WNW
from Uruapan
Jun 26, 2021 11:49
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 15 km NNW
from Uruapan
Jan 26, 2020 10:27
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 17 km WNW
from Uruapan
Jun 11, 2021 14:54
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 17 km NW
from Uruapan
Jun 6, 2021 13:42
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 16 km SW
from Uruapan
Jun 3, 2021 03:09
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 17 km WSW
from Uruapan
Feb 2, 2020 19:47
(Mexico City)
M 4.1 17 km W
from Uruapan
Jan 24, 2020 14:10
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 19 km W
from Uruapan

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Uruapan

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Uruapan, Michoacán?

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Uruapan on the afternoon of October 8, 2024 at 16:44 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 200km southwest of Uruapan at a depth of 12km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Uruapan, Michoacán in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Uruapan, Michoacán?

A 8.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Uruapan on the night of June 3, 1932 at 04:36 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 201km west-northwest of Uruapan at a depth of 35km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Uruapan since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Uruapan, Michoacán?

In the past 10 years, 1472 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Uruapan. This averages to 147 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.