| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.4 km |
| Coordinates | 12.826, -88.535 |
| UTC time | 2010-07-16 00:06:42.520 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Friday, July 16, 2010 at 00:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Usulután (El Salvador - SV), about 59.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.535 and latitude 12.826.
| Location | San Miguel |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-07-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Usulután | 59.1 km |
| San Miguel | 82.5 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 83.2 km |
| San Vicente | 94.3 km |
| Cojutepeque | 108.1 km |
| San Martín | 114.3 km |
| Ilopango | 115.7 km |
| San Marcos | 116.5 km |
| Soyapango | 118.3 km |
| San Salvador | 119.3 km |
| Delgado | 121.1 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 121.6 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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25.7 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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39.2 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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35.3 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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89.3 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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33.0 km |
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M 4.1
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-01-02 06:28 UTC
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55.2 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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89.0 km |
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M 4.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-17 07:17 UTC
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17.7 km |
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