| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.929, -89.272 |
| UTC time | 1925-05-26 08:19:54.040 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 26, 1925 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Tuesday, May 26, 1925 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apopa (El Salvador - SV), about 16.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.272 and latitude 13.929.
| Location | Mejicanos |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1925-05-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Apopa | 16.9 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 24.5 km |
| Mejicanos | 24.6 km |
| Delgado | 25.6 km |
| Santa Tecla | 28.1 km |
| San Salvador | 28.2 km |
| Soyapango | 28.2 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 29.5 km |
| Ilopango | 30.8 km |
| San Marcos | 31.4 km |
| Santa Ana | 31.9 km |
| San Martín | 41.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Sonsonate
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95.9 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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79.3 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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114.0 km |
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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93.2 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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111.2 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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90.1 km |
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M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
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84.4 km |
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