Latest earthquakes near Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ciudad Madero? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ciudad Madero (also known as Cd Madero), it will show up within minutes.
Ciudad Madero Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 74 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 7 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ciudad Madero in 2024. A total of 13 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ciudad Madero that year. The strongest had a 4.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ciudad Madero in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Ciudad Madero 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 | 73 | 98.65% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 1.35% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ciudad Madero
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ciudad Madero occurred on May 16, 2023 12:22 local time (America/Monterrey timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 252 kilometers (157 mi) west-northwest of Ciudad Madero, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ciudad Madero in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas 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 Ciudad Madero.
Nearest earthquakes from Ciudad Madero
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas. 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 Ciudad Madero.
When was the last earthquake in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Madero on the night of December 16, 2025 at 01:20 local time (America/Monterrey). The center of this earthquake was located 142km west of Ciudad Madero at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Madero on the afternoon of May 16, 2023 at 12:22 local time (America/Monterrey). The center of this earthquake was located 252km west-northwest of Ciudad Madero at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ciudad Madero since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas?
In the past 10 years, 74 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ciudad Madero. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 49 days.
