Region · Mexico
Earthquakes in Oaxaca
In the last 30 days there were 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Oaxaca, and 0 in the last 24 hours. None was recorded in that period.
Earthquakes M2.5+ in Oaxaca
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days0
- Last year46
- Last 5 years238
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
88 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Oaxaca in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Mar 2026, with 9.
01 — Latest
Latest earthquakes in Oaxaca
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
02 — Questions
Earthquakes in Oaxaca, answered
Was there an earthquake in Oaxaca today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded in Oaxaca in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones may still have occurred and appear on the home page under “All” magnitudes.
How many earthquakes does Oaxaca have each year?
Over the last five years there were 238 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Oaxaca, an average of 48 a year. 46 occurred in the last 12 months.
What was the strongest earthquake in Oaxaca in five years?
A magnitude 5.9 on Oct 7, 2023, 05:06 UTC, 2 km S of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico. See this earthquake
Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.
03 — Cities
Cities in Oaxaca
| City | Last year | Last 5 years |
|---|---|---|
| Heroica Ciudad de Juchitan de Zaragoza | 18 | 103 |
| Ixtepec | 18 | 102 |