| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.166, -90.316 |
| UTC time | 2013-09-12 13:03:07.460 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 12, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at 13:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sonsonate (El Salvador - SV), about 88.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.316 and latitude 13.166.
| Location | Sonsonate |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-09-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sonsonate | 88.8 km |
| Ahuachapán | 98.3 km |
| Chalchuapa | 114.3 km |
| Santa Ana | 123.2 km |
| Cuilapa | 123.6 km |
| Santa Tecla | 125.8 km |
| Barberena | 127.1 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 127.8 km |
| Masagua | 129.0 km |
| Jutiapa | 133.2 km |
| San Marcos | 134.5 km |
| San Salvador | 135.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Guatemala · 2026-06-22 09:11 UTC
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Apopa
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Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-06-12 10:55 UTC
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