Santa María de Jesús
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
5
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
3
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M6.8
Hazard summary for Santa María de Jesús
In the past 12 months 5 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Santa María de Jesús. Instruments also logged 3 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 6.8. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.8 on 23 Sept 1902. The nearest volcano is Agua, about 5 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
- 4.9
M4.9 earthquake near Tapachula, Chiapas
10 km deepgreen alert
Moderate - 4.8
M4.8 earthquake - 7 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico
109 km deepgreen alert
Moderate - 4.7
M4.7 earthquake - 95 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico
10 km deepgreen alert
Moderate - 4.4
M4.4 earthquake - 52 km S of Champerico, Guatemala
36 km deep
Moderate - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala
60 km deepgreen alert
Moderate - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 103 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador
35 km deep
Moderate - 4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 80 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico
62 km deep
Moderate - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 121 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
10 km deep
Moderate Flood in Guatemala
Moderate- 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 95 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala
42 km deep
Moderate - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 103 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
10 km deep
Moderate - 4.6
M4.6 earthquake - 11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala
90 km deep
Moderate Flood in Guatemala
ModerateFlood in El Salvador
Moderate- 4.6
M4.6 earthquake - 26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala
69 km deep
Moderate
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.8
M7.8 earthquake near Teopisca, Chiapas
Extreme - 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Puerto El Triunfo, Usulutan
60 km deep
Extreme - 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near La Gomera, Escuintla
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Chalatenango, Chalatenango Department
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Morales, Izabal Department
5 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near San Andrés Xecul, Totonicapán
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu
24 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Huixtla, Chiapas
22 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near La Libertad, La Libertad Department
73 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Tapachula, Chiapas
35 km deep
Extreme