Offshore Oaxaca, MéxicoSep 9, 2026, 08:18
Nearby significant earthquake60 km from Salina Cruz-17.9 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Oaxaca
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Updated: 08:36
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Oaxaca
Oaxaca, MéxicoSep 8, 2026, 18:14
Epicenter nearby6 km from Puerto Escondido-3 km deep
Oaxaca, MéxicoSep 8, 2026, 20:57
Epicenter nearby6 km from Juchitán de Zaragoza-82 km deep
Offshore Oaxaca, MéxicoSep 8, 2026, 21:30
Nearby significant earthquake55 km from Pinotepa Nacional-3 km deep
Guerrero, MéxicoSep 9, 2026, 01:28
Nearby significant earthquake155 km from Pinotepa Nacional-9.3 km deep
Oaxaca, Mexico Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours0
Past 7 Days2
Past 30 Days5
Past 365 Days100
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
63
4.8
Largest Magnitude
Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico · 12 km E
Significant
0
4.1
Most Recent5 HR AGO
Offshore Oaxaca, Mexico
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 62Intermediate-focus 1Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
63 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Common Questions about Earthquakes in Oaxaca
How often does Oaxaca have earthquakes?
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Have there been significant earthquakes in Oaxaca recently?
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Sep 9, 2026, 08:36 UTC.
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