Earthquakes by city Mexico 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Tapachula today

Tapachula, Mexico: 1492 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

202,672

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

1492

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.5

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Mexico_City

Coordinates 14.904, -92.257

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-07-26 10:04 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.5

Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

1902-04-19 02:24 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Tapachula today

1 earthquake(s) of magnitude M4.0+ have been detected today within 100 km of Tapachula. The most recent reached M4.2 at 10:04 UTC near Tapachula.

24 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around Tapachula.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Tapachula reached magnitude 7.5 on 1902-04-19 02:24 UTC, near Quetzaltenango.

Status today

1 earthquake(s) today

Strongest today

M 4.2

Was there an earthquake in Tapachula today?

1 earthquake(s) of magnitude M4.0+ have been detected today within 100 km of Tapachula. The most recent reached M4.2 at 10:04 UTC near Tapachula.

When was the last earthquake near Tapachula?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-07-26 10:04 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Tapachula?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Tapachula reached magnitude 7.5 on 1902-04-19 02:24 UTC, near Quetzaltenango.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Tapachula

The map centers on Tapachula and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

76.6 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-07-26 10:04	M 4.2	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-25 05:26	M 5.1	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-22 03:48	M 4.0	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-21 09:10	M 4.1	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-20 11:10	M 4.5	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-20 10:53	M 4.9	Tapachula Mexico	39.9 km
2026-07-20 07:19	M 4.1	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-19 04:35	M 4.2	Tapachula Mexico	30.7 km
2026-07-19 03:27	M 4.2	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-19 02:18	M 5.3	Tapachula Mexico	19.6 km
2026-07-18 21:35	M 4.4	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-18 17:26	M 5.7	Tapachula Mexico	10.0 km
2026-07-18 09:59	M 5.2	Tapachula Mexico	44.9 km
2026-07-18 07:46	M 4.2	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-18 04:28	M 4.9	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-17 18:26	M 5.2	Tapachula Mexico	10.0 km
2026-07-17 17:23	M 5.0	Tapachula Mexico	35.1 km
2026-07-17 17:15	M 5.1	Tapachula Mexico	10.0 km
2026-07-17 15:57	M 5.1	Tapachula Mexico	10.0 km
2026-07-17 15:30	M 5.0	Tapachula Mexico	53.7 km
2026-07-17 14:48	M 7.4	Tapachula Mexico	10.0 km
2026-07-17 14:48	M 7.3	Tapachula Mexico	15.2 km
2026-07-17 13:20	M 4.7	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2026-07-14 01:19	M 5.0	Tapachula Mexico	80.4 km
2026-06-26 04:59	M 4.1	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-06 1 events

2026-07 24 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1902 M 7.5 max · 2 earthquakes 2026 M 7.4 max · 31 earthquakes 1935 M 7.3 max · 1 earthquakes 1970 M 7.3 max · 6 earthquakes 1993 M 7.2 max · 65 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 7.4	31
2025	M 5.8	15
2024	M 6.4	30
2023	M 5.0	22
2022	M 5.1	27
2021	M 5.7	38
2020	M 5.2	30
2019	M 6.7	42
2018	M 5.0	20
2017	M 6.9	30
2016	M 6.0	33
2015	M 5.5	42
2014	M 6.9	64
2013	M 6.4	70
2012	M 6.5	77
2011	M 5.6	31
2010	M 5.6	27
2009	M 5.1	23
2008	M 6.7	55
2007	M 5.1	55
2006	M 5.4	37
2005	M 6.1	42
2004	M 5.1	38
2003	M 4.8	38
2002	M 5.8	31
2001	M 6.0	26
2000	M 6.3	35
1999	M 6.1	31
1998	M 5.6	30
1997	M 5.8	21
1996	M 5.8	20
1995	M 5.5	20
1994	M 6.0	16
1993	M 7.2	65
1992	M 6.3	15
1991	M 4.8	8
1990	M 4.8	10
1989	M 5.1	14
1988	M 5.5	10
1987	M 5.6	5
1986	M 6.0	16
1985	M 5.0	14
1984	M 5.9	16
1983	M 7.0	15
1982	M 6.5	12
1981	M 5.3	14
1980	M 5.1	9
1979	M 5.4	15
1978	M 5.0	12
1977	M 5.1	11
1976	M 5.0	7
1975	M 5.4	9
1974	M 6.1	14
1973	M 5.7	15
1972	M 5.3	1
1971	M 5.6	1
1970	M 7.3	6
1968	M 6.1	4
1966	M 6.6	2
1965	M 5.6	1
1964	M 5.6	2
1963	M 5.8	1
1960	M 5.8	2
1959	M 6.5	2
1958	M 5.9	1
1957	M 6.0	3
1952	M 5.8	1
1950	M 7.2	3
1944	M 7.0	1
1939	M 6.8	1
1935	M 7.3	1
1934	M 5.9	1
1929	M 6.0	1
1927	M 5.9	1
1912	M 6.9	1
1902	M 7.5	2