Modern day research and reanalysis techniques have managed to find at least 26 El Niño events since 1900, with the 1982–83, 1997–98 and 2014–16 events among the strongest on record.
Moderna istraživanja i tehnika reanalize su uspeli da nađu bar 26 El Ninjo događaja od 1900, pri čemu su 1982-83, 1997–98 i 2014–16 događaji bili među najjačim u poznatoj istoriji.