| Magnitude | 7.5 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 19.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.483, -83.520 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-10 02:51:33.290 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Honduras on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 02:51 UTC with a magnitude of 7.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is George Town (Honduras - HN), about 302.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.520 and latitude 17.483.
| Location | La Ceiba |
| Country | Honduras (HN) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2018-01-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| George Town | 302.8 km |
| Tocoa | 331.8 km |
| Puerto Cabezas | 384.0 km |
| La Ceiba | 397.3 km |
| Juticalpa | 426.2 km |
| Tela | 462.0 km |
| San Miguel de Cozumel | 492.6 km |
| Belize City | 496.6 km |
| Danlí | 505.1 km |
| Puerto Cortez | 505.1 km |
| El Progreso | 512.4 km |
| Playa del Carmen | 512.6 km |
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