| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 67.9 km |
| Coordinates | 12.929, -88.592 |
| UTC time | 2025-05-22 18:32:02.401 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 22, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit El Salvador on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 18:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Usulután (El Salvador - SV), about 49.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.592 and latitude 12.929.
| Location | Usulután |
| Country | El Salvador (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-05-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Usulután | 49.4 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 70.2 km |
| San Miguel | 76.0 km |
| San Vicente | 81.6 km |
| Cojutepeque | 95.2 km |
| San Martín | 101.4 km |
| Ilopango | 102.7 km |
| San Marcos | 103.6 km |
| Soyapango | 105.3 km |
| San Salvador | 106.4 km |
| Delgado | 108.1 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 108.8 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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35.5 km |
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M 4.8
San Marcos
El Salvador · 2026-03-26 22:11 UTC
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74.8 km |
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M 4.4
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-03-21 14:17 UTC
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29.4 km |
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M 5.3
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-03-15 05:00 UTC
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46.7 km |
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M 5.3
Usulután
El Salvador · 2026-03-04 18:56 UTC
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48.3 km |
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M 4.3
San Salvador
El Salvador · 2026-02-05 05:39 UTC
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74.6 km |
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M 4.5
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-27 21:06 UTC
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80.7 km |
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M 4.0
San Miguel
El Salvador · 2026-01-06 17:07 UTC
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28.3 km |
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