This page summarizes earthquakes in Chiapas (Mexico). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M4.0 earthquake near Los Pinitos on 2026-08-01 04:56:50 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Chiapas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas, is one of the states that make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It comprises 124 municipalities as of September 2017 and its capital and largest city is Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
In 2026, Chiapas recorded 63 earthquakes within Mexico. The average magnitude was M3.90. The strongest event reached M5.0.
Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Chiapas is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in Mexico (rank #4 by count).
Considering the strongest recorded event in 2026, Chiapas is among the Top 5 strongest regions in Mexico (rank #3 by max magnitude).
Located on the North America Plate.
