5
High
Earthquake Risk in Mexico City, Mexico
Risk Level: High — Score 5/10
Risk: 5Historical: 1
Key Risk Factors
- Moderate risk rating for Mexico City based on ThinkHazard (Earthquake)
- 1 events on record in proximity
Last significant event: Earthquake - 7.1 - 1km ESE of Ayutla, Mexico (2017-09-19)
Highest Risk Cities for Earthquakes
Mexico City is not in the top 10 for earthquake risk among tracked cities.
How Mexico City Compares
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Notable Earthquake Events Near Mexico City
Earthquake - 7.1 - 1km ESE of Ayutla, Mexico
September 18, 2017 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Earthquake Preparedness Tips
- 1.Secure heavy furniture and appliances to walls
- 2.Create a family earthquake plan with meeting points
- 3.Keep an emergency kit with water, food, flashlight, and first aid supplies
- 4.Learn how to shut off gas, water, and electricity
- 5.Practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On drills regularly
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