Latest quakes in or near Mexico in the past 48 hours on Friday, January 27, 2023 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

8 quakes above magnitude 4
46 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
22 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
25 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

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Latest quake: Mag. 3.0 | Departamento de Comayagua, 86 km N of Tegucigalpa, Honduras -

Strongest quake: Mag. 4.4 | North Pacific Ocean, 132 km S of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.6 on Sunday, Jan 22, 2023 at 4:08 pm (GMT -6) – 45 km SW of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala
Past 30 days: Mag. 5.0 on Sunday, Jan 15, 2023 at 10:47 pm (GMT -6) – 22 km S of Jutiapa, Departamento de Jutiapa, Guatemala
Past 90 days: Mag. 6.3 on Friday, Nov 4, 2022 at 3:02 am (GMT -7) – 170 km SW of Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Past 365 days: Mag. 7.7 on Monday, Sep 19, 2022 at 1:05 pm (GMT -5) – North Pacific Ocean, 99 km SE of Tecoman, Colima, Mexico

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Mexico (updated )

Past 24 hours	44 quakes 8 quakes M2+ 18 quakes M3+ 6 quakes M4+
Past 7 days	412 quakes 94 quakes M2+ 184 quakes M3+ 29 quakes M4+
Past 30 days	1,656 quakes 411 quakes M2+ 884 quakes M3+ 104 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+
Past 90 days	4,278 quakes 796 quakes M2+ 2,534 quakes M3+ 416 quakes M4+ 7 quakes M5+ 3 quakes M6+
Past 365 days	15,856 quakes 2,454 quakes M2+ 9,968 quakes M3+ 1,719 quakes M4+ 32 quakes M5+ 5 quakes M6+ 1 quake M7+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (105 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Friday, January 27, 2023 GMT (15 quakes)
Jan 27, 2023 3:26 am (GMT -7) (Jan 27, 2023 10:26 GMT)	? n/a		4.1 km northwest of San José del Cabo, Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico (preliminary) Early Alert! I FELT IT - 1 report	More
Jan 27, 2023 3:53 am (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 09:53 GMT)	3.0 2 km		Departamento de Comayagua, 86 km north of Tegucigalpa, Honduras I FELT IT	More
Jan 27, 2023 3:34 am (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 09:34 GMT)	3.4 28 km		North Pacific Ocean, 74 km southwest of Huixtla, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 27, 2023 1:01 am (GMT -8) (Jan 27, 2023 09:01 GMT)	1.1 7.3 km		18km ESE of Julian, CA	More
Jan 27, 2023 12:39 am (GMT -8) (Jan 27, 2023 08:39 GMT)	1.3 8.4 km		17km N of Ocotillo, CA	More
Jan 27, 2023 12:49 am (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 06:49 GMT)	2.1 9 km		26 km south of Jutiapa, Departamento de Jutiapa, Guatemala	More
Jan 26, 2023 9:47 pm (GMT -8) (Jan 27, 2023 05:47 GMT)	0.9 10.4 km		25km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA	More
Jan 26, 2023 11:25 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 05:25 GMT)	4.2 61 km		North Pacific Ocean, 66 km west of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 10:47 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 04:47 GMT)	2.9 6.2 km		Texas, 48 mi south of Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 7:59 pm (GMT -8) (Jan 27, 2023 03:59 GMT)	1.3 8 km		15km ESE of Ocotillo, CA	More
Jan 26, 2023 8:41 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 02:41 GMT)	3.3 3 km		4.2 km south of Jalapa, Departamento de Jalapa, Guatemala I FELT IT - 1 report	More
Jan 26, 2023 8:04 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 02:04 GMT)	1.7 9 km		15 Km Al Norte De Ahuachapan, El Salvador	More
Jan 26, 2023 4:45 pm (GMT -8) (Jan 27, 2023 00:45 GMT)	1.7 10.3 km		4km NNW of Pine Valley, CA	More
Jan 26, 2023 6:27 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 00:27 GMT)	4.0 15 km		12 km west of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 6:13 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 27, 2023 00:13 GMT)	3.3 1 km		Departamento de Comayagua, 86 km north of Tegucigalpa, Honduras I FELT IT	More
Thursday, January 26, 2023 GMT (62 quakes)
Jan 26, 2023 3:19 pm (GMT -8) (Jan 26, 2023 23:19 GMT)	1.1 6.2 km		19km ESE of Julian, CA	More
Jan 26, 2023 4:53 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 26, 2023 22:53 GMT)	3.5 6.5 km		1.3 km northwest of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 4:42 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 26, 2023 22:42 GMT)	3.4 42 km		36 km southeast of Petatlan, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 4:38 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 26, 2023 22:38 GMT)	3.8 5 km		9.5 km northeast of San Quintin, Ocosingo, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 4:28 pm (GMT -6) (Jan 26, 2023 22:28 GMT)	3.8 5 km		22 km south of Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico I FELT IT	More
Jan 26, 2023 2:16 pm (GMT -8) (Jan 26, 2023 22:16 GMT)	3.2 15 km		66 km north of Lazaro Cardenas, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico I FELT IT	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.7 x 10¹² joules (470 megawatt hours, equivalent to 404 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Seismic station: ZACATECAS (ZAIG/MX network) | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station ZACATECAS: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)

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Mexico Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Mexico?

The last earthquake in Mexico occurred 52 minutes ago: Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - Departamento de Comayagua, 86 km north of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on Friday, Jan 27, 2023 at 3:53 am (GMT -6).

How many quakes were there in Mexico in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, Mexico had 105 quakes up to magnitude 4.4.

What was the strongest quake in Mexico in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in Mexico in the past 48 hours occurred 17 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 132 km south of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Thursday, Jan 26, 2023 at 11:50 am (GMT -6).

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