| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.8 km |
| Coordinates | 12.598, -89.356 |
| UTC time | 2006-03-04 08:11:37.030 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 4, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 08:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zacatecoluca (El Salvador - SV), about 113.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.356 and latitude 12.598.
| Location | San Salvador |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zacatecoluca | 113.6 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 119.3 km |
| San Marcos | 119.8 km |
| Santa Tecla | 120.4 km |
| San Salvador | 122.9 km |
| Ilopango | 125.7 km |
| Soyapango | 126.0 km |
| Mejicanos | 126.7 km |
| Delgado | 126.7 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 127.1 km |
| Usulután | 129.1 km |
| San Vicente | 130.1 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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122.1 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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70.5 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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69.2 km |
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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124.7 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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55.8 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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159.3 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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147.2 km |
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M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
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100.4 km |
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