| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.091, -88.948 |
| UTC time | 2015-11-27 11:46:27.180 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 27, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Friday, November 27, 2015 at 11:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zacatecoluca (El Salvador - SV), about 46.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.948 and latitude 13.091.
| Location | Zacatecoluca |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-11-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zacatecoluca | 46.4 km |
| Usulután | 61.2 km |
| San Vicente | 62.5 km |
| San Marcos | 68.4 km |
| Cojutepeque | 69.7 km |
| Ilopango | 70.2 km |
| San Salvador | 71.5 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 72.0 km |
| Soyapango | 72.1 km |
| Delgado | 74.2 km |
| Santa Tecla | 74.5 km |
| Mejicanos | 75.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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M 4.1
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-01-02 06:28 UTC
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70.3 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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76.8 km |
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M 4.9
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El Salvador · 2025-11-29 06:52 UTC
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27.1 km |
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