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Latest Earthquakes Near La Defensa, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave in 🇲🇽 Mexico

Latest Earthquakes Near La Defensa, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave in Mexico

An overview of the latest earthquakes near La Defensa, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave in Mexico. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 37 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
1 year ago
On 2022-11-15 01:42:46 		19.1496, -95.9011
153 km (95 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 4.3
10 km
2 years ago
On 2021-08-04 09:58:23 		19.1348, -96.0016
147 km (91 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.8
7.75 km
6 years ago
On 2017-02-15 09:56:36 		19.2915, -96.1411
124 km (77 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.4
14.2 km
7 years ago
On 2016-02-08 21:16:05 		19.6837, -97.416
66 km (41 mi) ↙ SW of La Defensa
M 4.7
10 km
8 years ago
On 2015-01-06 18:10:40 		19.2374, -96.2599
121 km (75 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.1
33.08 km
10 years ago
On 2013-09-03 16:14:03 		20.209, -96.724
27 km (16 mi) ↗ NE of La Defensa
M 4.3
16.6 km
11 years ago
On 2012-07-06 05:32:24 		19.47, -96.548
82 km (51 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.1
17.4 km
11 years ago
On 2012-05-17 09:29:47 		19.091, -95.983
152 km (94 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.2
22.4 km
11 years ago
On 2012-02-14 06:52:35 		19.274, -96.092
129 km (80 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.4
16.8 km
12 years ago
On 2011-09-28 10:51:18 		19.761, -96.642
50 km (31 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.1
23 km
12 years ago
On 2011-05-13 00:33:43 		18.835, -96.433
151 km (94 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4
27.4 km
13 years ago
On 2010-02-19 02:49:47 		19.021, -95.672
181 km (112 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 4.3
30.3 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-12 23:29:01 		19.317, -98.348
169 km (105 mi) ↙ SW of La Defensa
M 3.8
3 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-09 02:59:33 		19.365, -98.371
168 km (105 mi) ↙ SW of La Defensa
M 3.4
5 km
16 years ago
On 2007-02-12 22:17:05 		19.165, -95.99
145 km (90 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 3.7
16.9 km
17 years ago
On 2006-12-08 00:31:22 		19.497, -95.67
151 km (93 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 3.8
16 km
17 years ago
On 2006-11-28 14:34:15 		19.787, -96.105
96 km (59 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 3.6
9.5 km
17 years ago
On 2006-04-15 00:31:46 		19.346, -96.392
103 km (64 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 3.9
41.6 km
20 years ago
On 2003-10-14 02:32:47 		19.039, -96.41
131 km (81 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 3.8
16.1 km
20 years ago
On 2003-08-16 12:10:01 		19.143, -97.407
116 km (72 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 3.5
11.2 km
20 years ago
On 2003-08-16 11:58:03 		19.165, -97.426
115 km (71 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 3.6
8.6 km
20 years ago
On 2003-05-24 16:16:30 		19.002, -95.938
162 km (101 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.1
31.7 km
21 years ago
On 2002-11-03 21:34:59 		19.259, -98.033
146 km (91 mi) ↙ SW of La Defensa
M 4
5 km
21 years ago
On 2002-06-30 20:14:39 		19.265, -96.165
125 km (77 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 3.9
32 km
21 years ago
On 2002-01-21 18:15:34 		19.22, -97.2
101 km (63 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 4.1
97.1 km
22 years ago
On 2001-07-09 13:46:42 		19.235, -96.284
119 km (74 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 3.7
25.7 km
22 years ago
On 2001-04-19 21:42:50 		19.235, -95.902
147 km (91 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 4.1
16.1 km
23 years ago
On 2000-11-10 07:24:10 		18.953, -96.885
128 km (79 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 3.9
16 km
23 years ago
On 2000-08-11 08:19:55 		19.547, -96.406
84 km (52 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.1
4.6 km
23 years ago
On 2000-06-05 11:59:31 		19.012, -95.682
180 km (112 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 3.6
20.1 km
23 years ago
On 2000-03-19 05:10:42 		19.41, -97.603
102 km (63 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 3.9
8.6 km
26 years ago
On 1997-04-15 01:12:34 		19.63, -95.756
136 km (84 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 3.8
250 km
29 years ago
On 1994-11-25 18:52:57 		19.622, -97.33
66 km (41 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 0
19.8 km
29 years ago
On 1994-07-08 07:41:37 		20.066, -98.228
132 km (82 mi) ↙ SW of La Defensa
M 0
10 km
30 years ago
On 1993-09-12 15:51:32 		20.187, -96.533
45 km (28 mi) ↗ NE of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
30 years ago
On 1993-04-30 15:05:38 		19.342, -96.083
125 km (77 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 3.4
33 km
30 years ago
On 1993-04-30 11:48:56 		19.386, -96.058
123 km (76 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
31 years ago
On 1992-07-20 22:59:34 		19.109, -97.537
126 km (78 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 0
10 km
32 years ago
On 1991-11-27 12:00:33 		19.221, -95.783
157 km (98 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 3.6
33 km
32 years ago
On 1991-06-07 11:11:55 		19.217, -97.494
113 km (70 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 0
10 km
33 years ago
On 1990-03-18 05:42:32 		20.492, -96.233
87 km (54 mi) ↗ NE of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
36 years ago
On 1987-08-14 09:40:32 		19.008, -96.106
151 km (94 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.4
130.8 km
37 years ago
On 1986-09-01 03:40:21 		20.142, -98.428
153 km (95 mi) ← W of La Defensa
M 0
10 km
37 years ago
On 1986-03-18 13:50:27 		19.78, -97.694
84 km (52 mi) ↙ SW of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
38 years ago
On 1985-10-10 03:44:49 		18.815, -98.024
181 km (112 mi) ↓ S of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
38 years ago
On 1985-10-07 19:58:19 		19.747, -96.173
91 km (56 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
38 years ago
On 1985-06-07 01:12:21 		19.299, -96.91
89 km (55 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
41 years ago
On 1982-09-20 06:32:38 		19.195, -96.096
135 km (84 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 0
33 km
49 years ago
On 1974-07-25 09:53:38 		19.367, -96.25
110 km (68 mi) ↘ SE of La Defensa
M 4.5
76 km
56 years ago
On 1967-03-11 14:45:01 		19.263, -95.801
153 km (95 mi) → E of La Defensa
M 5.62
28.7 km

La Defensa Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's La Defensa has experiences a total of 37 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in La Defensa 1950-2023

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 3 17 34.0%
M 4 19 38.0%
M 5 1 2.0%

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization we batch calculate historical earthquake statistics. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, earthquake statistics for some locations on earth may lag behind, in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, but sometimes days, or even up to one week in rare cases. It's important to understand that this does not affect overall earthquake data.

Earthquakes per year in La Defensa was last calculated at 2023-12-08 23:32:37.

Magnitude distribution for La Defensa was last calculated at 2023-11-17 12:31:12.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in La Defensa, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico?

The last earthquake in La Defensa was 1 year ago and struck 153 km (95 mi) → E of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.30 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

How often do earthquakes occur near La Defensa, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico?

In 2023, La Defensa has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.50 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that La Defensa is struck by an earthquake every 0.04 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.