| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 72.1 km |
| Coordinates | 12.760, -87.913 |
| UTC time | 2023-02-27 18:46:06.643 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 27, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Monday, February 27, 2023 at 18:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Viejo (El Salvador - SV), about 81.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.913 and latitude 12.760.
| Location | San Miguel |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-02-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Viejo | 81.7 km |
| San Miguel | 85.7 km |
| Chinandega | 86.1 km |
| Usulután | 87.8 km |
| Chichigalpa | 98.3 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 98.7 km |
| León | 118.0 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 132.2 km |
| San Vicente | 136.7 km |
| Cojutepeque | 153.5 km |
| San Martín | 157.5 km |
| Tegucigalpa | 165.8 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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42.3 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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105.4 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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37.2 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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102.1 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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62.6 km |
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M 4.1
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-01-02 06:28 UTC
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73.3 km |
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M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
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115.3 km |
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M 4.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-17 07:17 UTC
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61.2 km |
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