Latest earthquakes near Zacatecas, Mexico today

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List of latest earthquakes near Zacatecas.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 4, 2024 15:34
(Mexico City)
M 4.1 260 km NNE
from Fresnillo
Sep 20, 2024 05:41
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 267 km E
from Guadalupe
Sep 20, 2024 05:30
(Mexico City)
M 3.4 236 km E
from Guadalupe
Sep 19, 2024 20:11
(Mexico City)
M 4.1 125 km NNW
from Fresnillo
Sep 17, 2024 16:57
(Mexico City)
M 3.9 288 km ESE
from Guadalupe
Sep 7, 2024 04:17
(Mexico City)
M 4.4 101 km WNW
from Fresnillo
Aug 15, 2024 03:50
(Mexico City)
M 3.4 270 km ESE
from Guadalupe
Aug 7, 2024 03:10
(Mexico City)
M 3.3 15 km S
from Fresnillo
Jul 23, 2024 17:48
(Mexico City)
M 3.8 261 km E
from Guadalupe
Jul 18, 2024 04:32
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 296 km E
from Guadalupe
Jul 17, 2024 05:01
(Mexico City)
M 3.8 288 km E
from Guadalupe
May 19, 2024 13:38
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 278 km ESE
from Guadalupe
May 1, 2024 13:17
(Mexico City)
M 3.5 286 km NE
from Fresnillo
Apr 25, 2024 04:14
(Mexico City)
M 3.8 159 km SSE
from Guadalupe
Apr 13, 2024 03:33
(Mexico City)
M 3.6 190 km E
from Guadalupe
Mar 26, 2024 21:15
(Mexico City)
M 3.9 209 km E
from Guadalupe
Jan 29, 2024 02:07
(Mexico City)
M 3.6 300 km SSW
from Zacatecas
Jan 29, 2024 02:01
(Mexico City)
M 3.7 299 km SSW
from Zacatecas
Dec 25, 2023 12:35
(Mexico City)
M 3.9 244 km ENE
from Guadalupe
Dec 3, 2023 22:18
(Mexico City)
M 4.0 210 km SSW
from Zacatecas
Nov 29, 2023 03:52
(Mexico City)
M 3.7 265 km ESE
from Guadalupe
Nov 29, 2023 02:32
(Mexico City)
M 3.7 267 km ESE
from Guadalupe
Nov 29, 2023 02:28
(Mexico City)
M 3.7 271 km ESE
from Guadalupe
Nov 29, 2023 01:38
(Mexico City)
M 3.6 258 km ESE
from Guadalupe
Nov 29, 2023 01:35
(Mexico City)
M 3.8 265 km ESE
from Guadalupe

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Zacatecas

Zacatecas Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
5 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.1
Oct 4, 2024 15:34

Average

A total of 57 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zacatecas, Mexico in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 5 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Zacatecas in 2023. A total of 12 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Zacatecas that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zacatecas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Zacatecas 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 Zacatecas (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 56 98.25%
Mag. 5 1 1.75%
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 Zacatecas

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On May 16, 2023 13:22.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5
On May 16, 2023 13:22.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zacatecas occurred on May 16, 2023 13:22 local time (America/Mexico_City timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 249 kilometers (155 mi) east of Guadalupe, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zacatecas in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Zacatecas, Mexico 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 Zacatecas.

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2023 All mag
Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Zacatecas.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
May 16, 2023 13:22
(Mexico City)
M 5.0 249 km E
from Guadalupe
Jun 5, 2023 13:01
(Mexico City)
M 4.6 244 km E
from Guadalupe
May 11, 2016 17:35
(Mexico City)
M 4.5 244 km SSW
from Zacatecas
Sep 5, 2021 21:31
(Mexico City)
M 4.4 206 km SE
from Guadalupe
Sep 7, 2024 04:17
(Mexico City)
M 4.4 101 km WNW
from Fresnillo
Sep 5, 2021 23:49
(Mexico City)
M 4.4 185 km SE
from Guadalupe
Sep 4, 2021 05:35
(Mexico City)
M 4.3 196 km SE
from Guadalupe
May 26, 2019 04:10
(Mexico City)
M 4.3 252 km ENE
from Guadalupe
Apr 29, 2018 17:00
(Mexico City)
M 4.3 224 km E
from Guadalupe
May 8, 2018 06:11
(Mexico City)
M 4.3 211 km N
from Fresnillo

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Zacatecas

Earthquakes by city in Zacatecas

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Zacatecas, Mexico.

Use this regional Zacatecas earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Jerez de García Salinas, Río Grande, Víctor Rosales, Loreto, Sombrerete, Nochistlán de Mejía, Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román and Juan Aldama.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Zacatecas, Mexico?

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Zacatecas on the afternoon of October 4, 2024 at 15:34 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 260km north-northeast of Fresnillo at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zacatecas, Mexico in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Zacatecas, Mexico?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Zacatecas on the afternoon of May 16, 2023 at 13:22 local time (America/Mexico_City). The center of this earthquake was located 249km east of Guadalupe at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zacatecas since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Zacatecas, Mexico?

In the past 10 years, 57 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zacatecas. This averages to 6 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 64 days.