| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 132.6 km |
| Coordinates | 13.834, -89.967 |
| UTC time | 2012-06-27 06:30:59.860 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 06:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ahuachapán (El Salvador - SV), about 16.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.967 and latitude 13.834.
| Location | Ahuachapán |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-06-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ahuachapán | 16.4 km |
| Sonsonate | 29.2 km |
| Chalchuapa | 35.3 km |
| Santa Ana | 47.5 km |
| Jutiapa | 51.5 km |
| Cuilapa | 60.9 km |
| Asunción Mita | 62.1 km |
| Barberena | 67.8 km |
| Santa Tecla | 76.3 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 79.4 km |
| Mejicanos | 85.1 km |
| Apopa | 85.2 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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40.0 km |
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M 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
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84.0 km |
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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49.1 km |
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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30.4 km |
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M 4.6
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2025-12-31 04:42 UTC
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46.0 km |
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M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
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52.8 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2025-11-26 10:49 UTC
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97.6 km |
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M 4.3
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2025-11-19 21:09 UTC
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46.9 km |
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