Instituto Geofísico

Extreme heat and shifting weather patterns in Americas

10 clusters · 236 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Climate change and El Niño threaten economic stability in Ecuador and Latin America

Extreme weather conditions continue to impact multiple regions across the Americas and Europe. In Mexico, the monsoon season persists with heavy rains in Sinaloa, Sonora, and Nayarit, while Yucatán and Quintana Roo face

Hurricane Polo sets records; landfall imminent in Baja

207 clusters · 1083 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Mexico faces dual threat from Hurricane Polo and Tropical Storm Rachel

Hurricane Polo has set a meteorological record in the East Pacific by reaching Category 5 intensity on three separate occasions, with sustained winds of approximately 290 km/h. Meteorologist Colin McCarthy noted this pat

Seismic activity and infrastructure issues in South America

4 clusters · 60 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Argentina and Venezuela face seismic activity and power crises

Seismic activity remains elevated across South America, with recent tremors reported in Argentina, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. In Argentina, activity has expanded to the northwest. A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struc

Geological activity in Guatemala

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Latin America experiences multiple seismic events in Colombia, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Peru

In Guatemala, authorities addressed reports of rumbling sounds in the Hacienda Real area of Zone 16. The National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Hydrology and Meteorology (Insivumeh) and the National Coordinator f