| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.109, -88.682 |
| UTC time | 2018-04-02 23:23:17.670 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 2, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Monday, April 2, 2018 at 23:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Usulután (El Salvador - SV), about 36.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.682 and latitude 13.109.
| Location | Usulután |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Usulután | 36.8 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 47.9 km |
| San Vicente | 59.8 km |
| San Miguel | 68.3 km |
| Cojutepeque | 73.0 km |
| San Martín | 79.3 km |
| Ilopango | 80.6 km |
| San Marcos | 82.0 km |
| Soyapango | 83.3 km |
| San Salvador | 84.7 km |
| Delgado | 86.2 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 87.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-04-08 10:43 UTC
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55.0 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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59.1 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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23.3 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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67.2 km |
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M 5.3
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-03-04 18:56 UTC
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70.2 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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62.7 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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68.1 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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32.2 km |
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