| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.802, -89.361 |
| UTC time | 1917-06-08 00:51:44.330 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 8, 1917 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Friday, June 8, 1917 at 00:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Tecla (El Salvador - SV), about 16.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.361 and latitude 13.802.
| Location | San Salvador |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1917-06-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Tecla | 16.5 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 19.2 km |
| Apopa | 19.7 km |
| Mejicanos | 20.6 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 21.1 km |
| San Salvador | 22.6 km |
| Delgado | 22.6 km |
| San Marcos | 24.9 km |
| Soyapango | 26.0 km |
| Ilopango | 29.4 km |
| Santa Ana | 30.3 km |
| Chalchuapa | 40.2 km |
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