Earthquake details

Sunday, September 15, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit El Salvador on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 04:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sonsonate (El Salvador - SV), about 75.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.914 and latitude 13.063.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 29.8 km
Coordinates 13.063, -89.914
UTC time 2024-09-15 04:58:33.250
Location Santa Tecla
Country El Salvador (SV)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-09-15

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-04-04 03:32 UTC
47.9 km
M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
114.8 km
M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
55.6 km
M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
70.9 km
M 4.4
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2025-12-28 09:55 UTC
165.4 km
M 4.4
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2025-12-07 22:36 UTC
37.2 km
M 4.9
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2025-11-29 06:52 UTC
97.7 km

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