| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.1 km |
| Coordinates | 12.850, -88.497 |
| UTC time | 2009-07-05 10:35:50.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 5, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 10:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Usulután (El Salvador - SV), about 55.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.497 and latitude 12.850.
| Location | San Miguel |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-07-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Usulután | 55.9 km |
| San Miguel | 78.3 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 82.7 km |
| San Vicente | 93.2 km |
| Cojutepeque | 107.4 km |
| San Martín | 113.4 km |
| Ilopango | 115.7 km |
| San Marcos | 116.9 km |
| Soyapango | 118.4 km |
| San Salvador | 119.7 km |
| Delgado | 121.3 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 122.2 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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22.5 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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41.9 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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33.2 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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85.7 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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28.7 km |
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M 4.1
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-01-02 06:28 UTC
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51.2 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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86.3 km |
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M 4.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-17 07:17 UTC
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19.2 km |
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