| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.807, -89.937 |
| UTC time | 1919-04-28 06:46:07.730 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 28, 1919 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Monday, April 28, 1919 at 06:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ahuachapán (El Salvador - SV), about 16.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.937 and latitude 13.807.
| Location | Ahuachapán |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1919-04-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ahuachapán | 16.2 km |
| Sonsonate | 25.0 km |
| Chalchuapa | 34.1 km |
| Santa Ana | 45.8 km |
| Jutiapa | 54.1 km |
| Asunción Mita | 63.5 km |
| Cuilapa | 65.3 km |
| Barberena | 72.1 km |
| Santa Tecla | 72.5 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 75.6 km |
| Mejicanos | 81.5 km |
| Apopa | 81.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-04-04 03:32 UTC
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37.8 km |
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M 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
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87.3 km |
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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53.5 km |
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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27.3 km |
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M 4.6
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2025-12-31 04:42 UTC
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48.5 km |
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M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
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49.0 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2025-11-26 10:49 UTC
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93.7 km |
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M 4.3
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2025-11-19 21:09 UTC
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49.5 km |
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