Earthquakes Near Tijuana, Mexico 🇲🇽

M2,7

49 km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX 2 Wochen, 5 Tage vor

74 km S M2,8

32 km SW of Dana Point, CA 2 Wochen, 4 Tage vor

121 km NW M3,5

31 km SW of Dana Point, CA 2 Wochen, 4 Tage vor

121 km NW M3,1

21 km ESE of Anza, CA 3 Wochen, 1 Tag vor

122 km NE M2,5

10 km SE of Winchester, CA 1 Woche, 6 Tage vor

126 km N M3,1

4 km E of San Jacinto, CA 1 Woche, 5 Tage vor

142 km N M3,0

3 km N of San Jacinto, CA 1 Woche, 1 Tag vor

145 km N M2,6

21 km W of Delta, B.C., MX 1 Woche, 1 Tag vor

149 km E M2,5

1 km E of Loma Linda, CA 4 Tage, 16 Stunden vor

174 km N M3,2

2 km SW of Signal Hill, CA 2 Wochen vor

180 km NW M2,7

2 km WNW of Fontana, CA 2 Wochen, 1 Tag vor

183 km N M2,5

33 km WNW of Desert Center, CA 1 Woche, 5 Tage vor

190 km NE M2,5

34 km WNW of Desert Center, CA 1 Woche, 5 Tage vor

190 km NE M3,6

6 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA 3 Wochen, 5 Tage vor

202 km NW M3,8

4 km SE of Piru, CA 3 Wochen, 2 Tage vor

266 km NW M2,6

17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 4 Wochen, 1 Tag vor

321 km N M2,6

7 km SE of Goleta, CA 2 Wochen, 4 Tage vor

332 km NW M3,2

5 km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA 2 Wochen, 3 Tage vor

377 km N M2,6

15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 1 Woche, 3 Tage vor

398 km N

M7,9

CALIFORNIA: SAN LUIS OBISPO 1857 · 2 casualties

470 km NW M7,8

MEXICO: BAJA CALIFORNIA 1902

484 km SE M7,8

CALIFORNIA: OWENS VALLEY 1872 · 27 casualties

477 km N M7,7

CALIFORNIA: KERN COUNTY 1952 · 12 casualties

334 km NW M7,6

CALIFORNIA: LANDERS, YUCCA VALLEY 1992 · 3 casualties

196 km N

How often do earthquakes occur near Tijuana?

Tijuana is located in Mexico, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Tijuana in real time.

What is the seismic risk level for Tijuana?

The seismic risk for Tijuana is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of Mexico. With a population of 1,922,523, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.

What was the largest earthquake near Tijuana?

The most significant historical earthquake near Tijuana was a magnitude 7.9 event in 1857, approximately 470 km NW of the city, resulting in approximately 2 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.

Is Tijuana near a fault line?

The nearest major fault line to Tijuana is the Coronado Bank alt1, located approximately 36 km away and spanning 129 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.

What should I do during an earthquake in Tijuana?

During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.