| Magnitude | 7.7 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.126, -89.007 |
| UTC time | 1915-09-07 01:20:49.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 7, 1915 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Tuesday, September 7, 1915 at 01:20 UTC with a magnitude of 7.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Martín (El Salvador - SV), about 39.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.007 and latitude 14.126.
| Location | Soyapango |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1915-09-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Martín | 39.4 km |
| Apopa | 40.1 km |
| Cojutepeque | 46.3 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 48.3 km |
| Delgado | 48.3 km |
| Soyapango | 48.5 km |
| Ilopango | 48.5 km |
| Mejicanos | 48.8 km |
| San Salvador | 52.4 km |
| San Marcos | 55.1 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 57.8 km |
| Santa Tecla | 58.0 km |
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M 4.3
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M 4.5
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M 4.4
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