| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 73.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.332, -89.387 |
| UTC time | 1982-06-19 06:21:58.540 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 19, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Saturday, June 19, 1982 at 06:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antiguo Cuscatlán (El Salvador - SV), about 39.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.387 and latitude 13.332.
| Location | San Salvador |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1982-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 39.8 km |
| Santa Tecla | 40.1 km |
| San Marcos | 42.8 km |
| San Salvador | 45.3 km |
| Mejicanos | 48.7 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 49.3 km |
| Delgado | 49.4 km |
| Soyapango | 49.9 km |
| Ilopango | 51.0 km |
| Sonsonate | 56.4 km |
| Apopa | 57.5 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 59.4 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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71.3 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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22.5 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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69.0 km |
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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65.4 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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30.1 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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121.0 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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101.4 km |
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M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
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46.6 km |
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