| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.216, -87.453 |
| UTC time | 1969-02-25 07:39:01.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 25, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Honduras on Tuesday, February 25, 1969 at 07:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Progreso (Honduras - HN), about 42.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.453 and latitude 15.216.
| Location | El Progreso |
| Country | Honduras (HN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-02-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Progreso | 42.5 km |
| La Lima | 55.3 km |
| Villanueva | 59.1 km |
| Tela | 62.2 km |
| San Pedro Sula | 69.3 km |
| Choloma | 69.6 km |
| Siguatepeque | 80.0 km |
| Puerto Cortez | 85.0 km |
| Comayagua | 87.4 km |
| La Ceiba | 94.0 km |
| Tegucigalpa | 129.0 km |
| Puerto Barrios | 135.1 km |
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