Latest quakes in or near La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Chiapas, Mexico, in the past 30 days - list, stats and map

Updated May 22, 2022 05:56 GMT - Refresh

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Quakes in the past 30 days:

39 quakes above magnitude 4
78 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 30 days, La Esperanza (El Zapotal) was shaken by 39 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 78 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. See all quakes in the past 24 hours!

Strongest quake: Mag. 4.5 | 128 km SW of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico -

Today: Mag. 4.0 on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 4:40 am (GMT -5) – 9.2 km NE of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Chiapas, Mexico
Past 7 days: Mag. 4.5 on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 1:52 pm (GMT -6) – 128 km SW of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.1 on Saturday, Mar 12, 2022 at 6:01 pm (GMT -6) – North Pacific Ocean, 123 km S of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.6 on Monday, Dec 13, 2021 at 1:03 am (GMT -6) – 4.8 km N of Motozintla, Chiapas, Mexico

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Chiapas, Mexico (updated )

Past 24 hours:	3 quakes \| 0 quakes M2+ \| 2 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 7 days:	30 quakes \| 0 quakes M2+ \| 20 quakes M3+ \| 10 quakes M4+
Past 30 days:	119 quakes \| 2 quakes M2+ \| 78 quakes M3+ \| 39 quakes M4+
Past 90 days:	371 quakes \| 5 quakes M2+ \| 243 quakes M3+ \| 121 quakes M4+ \| 2 quakes M5+
Past 365 days:	1,547 quakes \| 11 quakes M2+ \| 1,140 quakes M3+ \| 388 quakes M4+ \| 8 quakes M5+

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Showing most recent quakes and quakes magnitude 4 or higher (39 out of 119 quakes, show more):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Saturday, May 21, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 21, 2022 4:40 am (GMT -5) (May 21, 2022 09:40 GMT)	4.0 29 km		9.2 km northeast of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
Thursday, May 19, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
May 19, 2022 2:30 pm (GMT -6) (May 19, 2022 20:30 GMT)	4.0 17 km		North Pacific Ocean, 167 km southeast of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
May 19, 2022 4:00 am (GMT -6) (May 19, 2022 10:00 GMT)	4.0 16 km		North Pacific Ocean, 145 km southeast of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
May 19, 2022 12:52 am (GMT -5) (May 19, 2022 05:52 GMT)	4.2 92 km		North Pacific Ocean, 36 km south of Pijijiapan, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 GMT (2 quakes)
May 18, 2022 3:02 pm (GMT -6) (May 18, 2022 21:02 GMT)	4.0 19 km		North Pacific Ocean, 64 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Guatemala I FELT IT	More	Map
May 18, 2022 1:52 pm (GMT -6) (May 18, 2022 19:52 GMT)	4.5 16 km		128 km southwest of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
Monday, May 16, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
May 16, 2022 8:58 am (GMT -5) (May 16, 2022 13:58 GMT)	4.0 121 km		Oaxaca, 65 km west of Cintalapa de Figueroa, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
May 16, 2022 7:34 am (GMT -5) (May 16, 2022 12:34 GMT)	4.0 142 km		Oaxaca, 46 km west of Cintalapa de Figueroa, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
May 16, 2022 12:57 am (GMT -6) (May 16, 2022 06:57 GMT)	4.1 215 km		Chiapas, 38 km west of Jacaltenango, Departamento de Huehuetenango, Guatemala I FELT IT	More	Map
Sunday, May 15, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 15, 2022 12:34 pm (GMT -6) (May 15, 2022 18:34 GMT)	4.2 16 km		North Pacific Ocean, 126 km southwest of Mapastepec, Chiapas, Mexico I FELT IT	More	Map
Thursday, May 12, 2022 GMT (2 quakes)
May 12, 2022 5:06 pm (GMT -5) (May 12, 2022 22:06 GMT)	4.1 87 km		North Pacific Ocean, 29 km south of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico	More	Map
May 12, 2022 2:04 pm (GMT -5) (May 12, 2022 19:04 GMT)	4.0 41 km		North Pacific Ocean, 33 km southwest of Pijijiapan, Chiapas, Mexico	More	Map
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 11, 2022 12:07 am (GMT -6) (May 11, 2022 06:07 GMT)	4.3 11 km		North Pacific Ocean, 80 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Guatemala	More	Map
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 10, 2022 10:22 am (GMT -6) (May 10, 2022 16:22 GMT)	4.1 78 km		North Pacific Ocean, 42 km southwest of Mapastepec, Chiapas, Mexico	More	Map
Monday, May 9, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 9, 2022 5:21 pm (GMT -5) (May 9, 2022 22:21 GMT)	4.0 205 km		43 km southwest of Venustiano Carranza, Chiapas, Mexico	More	Map
Sunday, May 8, 2022 GMT (6 quakes)
May 8, 2022 4:21 pm (GMT -5) (May 8, 2022 21:21 GMT)	4.0 52 km		North Pacific Ocean, 64 km east of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.6 x 10¹² joules (991 megawatt hours, equivalent to 853 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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La Esperanza (El Zapotal) Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in La Esperanza (El Zapotal)?

The last earthquake in La Esperanza (El Zapotal) occurred 20 hours ago: Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - 9.2 km northeast of Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez, Chiapas, Mexico, on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 4:40 am (GMT -5).

How many quakes were there in La Esperanza (El Zapotal) past month?

In the past 30 days, La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Chiapas, Mexico had 39 quakes up to magnitude 4.5.

What was the strongest quake in La Esperanza (El Zapotal) past month?

The strongest earthquake in La Esperanza (El Zapotal) past month occurred 3 days ago: Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 128 km southwest of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 1:52 pm (GMT -6).