Earthquakes Near Tijuana, Mexico 🇲🇽
32,5027°N, -117,0037°W · Population 1 922 523 · America/Tijuana
Seismic Map
Séismes Récents 30 derniers jours · 500 km
20 events found
M2,5
28 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
3 semaines, 5 jours il y a
84 km NE
M3,5
14 km N of Warner Springs, CA
2 semaines, 6 jours il y a
106 km N
M2,7
4 km NE of Temecula, CA
3 jours, 7 heures il y a
113 km N
M3,1
12 km WSW of Salton City, CA
1 semaine, 6 jours il y a
120 km NE
M3,0
22 km SSW of La Quinta, CA
1 semaine, 1 jour il y a
123 km NE
M2,9
11 km SW of Niland, CA
3 semaines, 6 jours il y a
151 km NE
M3,1
9 km WSW of Corona, CA
3 semaines, 6 jours il y a
160 km N
M2,7
10 km WSW of Corona, CA
3 semaines, 6 jours il y a
160 km N
M2,7
9 km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
2 semaines, 5 jours il y a
167 km E
M2,5
10 km NE of Niland, CA
2 semaines, 6 jours il y a
170 km NE
M2,8
6 km SE of Ontario, CA
3 semaines, 1 jour il y a
176 km N
M3,4
6 km SE of Ontario, CA
6 jours, 4 heures il y a
177 km N
M3,2
4 km SSE of Compton, CA
2 jours, 10 heures il y a
188 km NW
M2,7
9 km SW of Valencia, CA
3 semaines, 5 jours il y a
258 km NW
M2,8
16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
4 heures, 48 minutes il y a
323 km N
M2,6
11 km S of Lompoc, CA
3 semaines, 1 jour il y a
393 km NW
M2,5
11 km S of Lompoc, CA
3 semaines, 1 jour il y a
394 km NW
M2,7
10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA
2 semaines, 1 jour il y a
404 km N
M2,7
10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA
3 semaines, 2 jours il y a
404 km N
M3,3
10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA
2 semaines, 4 jours il y a
404 km N
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
Foire aux questions
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.