| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.3 km |
| Coordinates | 13.436, -90.493 |
| UTC time | 2010-07-31 05:15:13.640 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 31, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 05:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ahuachapán (El Salvador - SV), about 88.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.493 and latitude 13.436.
| Location | Sonsonate |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-07-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ahuachapán | 88.5 km |
| Sonsonate | 89.0 km |
| Masagua | 93.6 km |
| Cuilapa | 95.9 km |
| Barberena | 98.0 km |
| Escuintla | 101.3 km |
| Chalchuapa | 107.1 km |
| Palín | 109.9 km |
| Fraijanes | 114.7 km |
| Jutiapa | 115.1 km |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 115.3 km |
| Villa Canales | 116.6 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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50.4 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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140.3 km |
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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81.3 km |
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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61.0 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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138.8 km |
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M 4.6
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2025-12-31 04:42 UTC
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35.1 km |
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M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
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73.6 km |
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M 4.9
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2025-11-29 06:52 UTC
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156.8 km |
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