Earthquake details

Saturday, November 20, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit El Salvador on Saturday, November 20, 2004 at 22:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sonsonate (El Salvador - SV), about 52.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.056 and latitude 13.376.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 40.6 km
Coordinates 13.376, -90.056
UTC time 2004-11-20 22:01:45.660
Location Santa Ana
Country El Salvador (SV)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2004-11-20

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-04-04 03:32 UTC
11.8 km
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San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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M 4.6
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2025-12-31 04:42 UTC
52.8 km
M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
26.1 km
M 4.9
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2025-11-29 06:52 UTC
109.2 km
M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2025-11-26 10:49 UTC
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