| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.6 km |
| Coordinates | 13.061, -88.603 |
| UTC time | 1984-10-26 04:02:13.610 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 26, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Friday, October 26, 1984 at 04:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Usulután (El Salvador - SV), about 36.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.603 and latitude 13.061.
| Location | Usulután |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-10-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Usulután | 36.2 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 56.6 km |
| San Miguel | 65.4 km |
| San Vicente | 67.2 km |
| Cojutepeque | 81.3 km |
| San Martín | 87.3 km |
| Ilopango | 90.0 km |
| San Marcos | 91.7 km |
| Soyapango | 92.8 km |
| San Salvador | 94.3 km |
| Delgado | 95.7 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 97.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-04-08 10:43 UTC
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45.1 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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68.6 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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28.8 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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57.4 km |
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M 5.3
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-03-04 18:56 UTC
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61.2 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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71.3 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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67.9 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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23.7 km |
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