Chilapa de Álvarez
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
1
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
1
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M7.0
Hazard summary for Chilapa de Álvarez
In the past 12 months 1 notable hazard event was recorded within 100 km of Chilapa de Álvarez. Instruments also logged 1 earthquake of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 7.0. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 8.0 on 17 Jun 1928. The nearest volcano is Popocatepetl, about 169 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 8.0
M8.0 earthquake near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
20 km deep
Extreme - 7.8
M7.8 earthquake near Ocotlán de Morelos, Oaxaca
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero
31 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Petatlán, Guerrero
49 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero
38 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
61 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
25 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Técpan de Galeana, Guerrero
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero
20 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero
25 km deep
Extreme