Mexico – Veracruz

This page summarizes earthquakes in Veracruz (Mexico). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M4.0 earthquake near Hidalgotitlán on 2026-08-02 16:22:13 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Veracruz

Veracruz, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
7
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.4
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.07
Avg depth (last 30 days)
137 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Veracruz recorded 40 earthquakes within Mexico. The average magnitude was M4.09. The strongest event reached M4.4.

Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Veracruz is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in Mexico (rank #5 by count).

Located on the North America Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Veracruz (last 30 days)