Storm history › East Pacific › 2012 season
Hurricane Miriam (2012)
Miriam was a Category 3 hurricane of the 2012 East Pacific season. It was tracked from September 22, 2012 to October 2, 2012, about 11 days, and covered 1,582 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 959 mb.
- Peak wind
- 120 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 959 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 1,582 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 9.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 216th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Rachel (2026), Hurricane Trudy (2026), Hurricane Flossie (2025) and 21 more.
- Lowest pressure: 196th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Halola (2015), Hurricane Paul (2012), Hurricane Darby (2010) and 1 more.
- Energy: 10% of the 2012 East Pacific season's ACE.