| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.121, -87.502 |
| UTC time | 2022-08-02 15:17:01.396 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Honduras on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 15:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tela (Honduras - HN), about 38.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.502 and latitude 16.121.
| Location | Tela |
| Country | Honduras (HN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-08-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tela | 38.8 km |
| Puerto Cortez | 56.4 km |
| Choloma | 74.2 km |
| El Progreso | 86.4 km |
| La Ceiba | 86.9 km |
| La Lima | 88.5 km |
| San Pedro Sula | 88.6 km |
| Villanueva | 104.1 km |
| Puerto Barrios | 124.9 km |
| Tocoa | 168.0 km |
| Belize City | 170.4 km |
| Siguatepeque | 173.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.0
Puerto Cortez
Honduras · 2026-06-01 20:42 UTC
35.7 km
M 5.2
Puerto Cortez
Honduras · 2026-01-16 06:08 UTC
77.1 km
M 4.3
Choloma
Honduras · 2026-01-09 21:28 UTC
25.7 km
M 4.5
Tela
Honduras · 2023-01-15 02:37 UTC
3.5 km
M 4.4
San Pedro Sula
Honduras · 2022-09-25 21:28 UTC
96.4 km
M 4.2
Puerto Cortez
Honduras · 2022-08-02 15:46 UTC
16.3 km
M 4.2
Puerto Cortez
Honduras · 2022-08-02 15:33 UTC
18.4 km
M 4.5
La Ceiba
Honduras · 2020-10-19 03:24 UTC
56.4 km
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