Earthquakes by city Mexico 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Zihuatanejo today

Zihuatanejo, Mexico: 799 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

67,408

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

799

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.6

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Mexico_City

Coordinates 17.643, -101.552

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-01-07 22:19 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.6

Zihuatanejo, Mexico

1985-09-21 01:37 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Zihuatanejo today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Zihuatanejo.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Zihuatanejo.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Zihuatanejo reached magnitude 7.6 on 1985-09-21 01:37 UTC, near Zihuatanejo.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Zihuatanejo today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Zihuatanejo.

When was the last earthquake near Zihuatanejo?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-01-07 22:19 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Zihuatanejo?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Zihuatanejo reached magnitude 7.6 on 1985-09-21 01:37 UTC, near Zihuatanejo.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Zihuatanejo

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

Average magnitude

4.4

Average depth

33.4 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 2 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-01-07 22:19	M 4.3	Lázaro Cárdenas Mexico	10.0 km
2025-09-06 20:51	M 4.2	Zihuatanejo Mexico	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-09 1 events

2026-01 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1985 M 7.6 max · 21 earthquakes 1979 M 7.6 max · 20 earthquakes 1943 M 7.4 max · 1 earthquakes 1981 M 7.3 max · 6 earthquakes 2014 M 7.2 max · 59 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.3	1
2025	M 4.4	4
2024	M 4.9	10
2023	M 5.2	3
2022	M 5.0	7
2021	M 4.9	9
2020	M 4.8	9
2019	M 5.1	7
2018	M 4.6	11
2017	M 4.8	10
2016	M 5.0	9
2015	M 5.4	6
2014	M 7.2	59
2013	M 6.0	47
2012	M 5.7	34
2011	M 4.8	23
2010	M 5.2	22
2009	M 5.3	13
2008	M 5.2	30
2007	M 5.3	49
2006	M 4.9	25
2005	M 4.6	27
2004	M 6.1	23
2003	M 5.2	24
2002	M 5.9	60
2001	M 4.8	26
2000	M 4.5	16
1999	M 6.3	27
1998	M 5.5	26
1997	M 5.1	4
1996	M 6.8	11
1995	M 5.2	3
1994	M 6.5	5
1993	M 5.5	9
1992	M 5.4	11
1991	M 5.8	8
1990	M 6.0	5
1989	M 5.4	6
1988	M 5.9	4
1987	M 4.5	2
1986	M 5.2	11
1985	M 7.6	21
1984	M 4.2	1
1983	M 4.8	8
1982	M 5.0	12
1981	M 7.3	6
1980	M 5.1	5
1979	M 7.6	20
1978	M 4.6	5
1977	M 4.8	2
1976	M 4.8	5
1975	M 5.9	3
1974	M 4.5	4
1973	M 5.7	3
1970	M 5.3	1
1967	M 5.2	1
1966	M 6.0	1
1964	M 5.6	1
1943	M 7.4	1
1933	M 6.7	2
1928	M 5.8	1