| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 191.9 km |
| Coordinates | 13.493, -88.349 |
| UTC time | 2019-01-31 04:40:30.060 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 31, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 04:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Miguel (El Salvador - SV), about 18.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.349 and latitude 13.493.
| Location | San Miguel |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-01-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Miguel | 18.0 km |
| Usulután | 19.3 km |
| San Vicente | 51.3 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 56.1 km |
| Cojutepeque | 68.0 km |
| San Martín | 69.4 km |
| Ilopango | 85.5 km |
| Soyapango | 88.9 km |
| San Marcos | 92.1 km |
| Delgado | 92.3 km |
| San Salvador | 93.3 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 93.8 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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79.4 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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78.7 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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91.2 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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12.6 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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45.6 km |
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M 4.1
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-01-02 06:28 UTC
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23.8 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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21.9 km |
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M 4.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-17 07:17 UTC
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91.4 km |
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