Latest earthquakes near Apastepeque volcano past 14 days
Updated 18 Jan 2021 08:47 GMT -
During the past 14 days, Apastepeque volcano was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.0, 1 quake of magnitude 4.5, 8 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 13 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
Biggest quake: 5.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 70 km southwest of Usulutan, Departamento de Usulutan, El Salvador, 15 Jan 2021 11:09 am (GMT -6)
Biggest quake today: 4.5 quake North Pacific Ocean, 61 km southwest of Santa Tecla, El Salvador, 17 Jan 2021 10:04 pm (GMT -6)
Most recent quake: 3.6 quake 30 km southeast of Usulutan, El Salvador, 17 Jan 2021 10:28 pm (GMT -6)
Biggest quake: 5.0 quake North Pacific Ocean, 70 km southwest of Usulutan, Departamento de Usulutan, El Salvador, 15 Jan 2021 11:09 am (GMT -6)
Biggest quake today: 4.5 quake North Pacific Ocean, 61 km southwest of Santa Tecla, El Salvador, 17 Jan 2021 10:04 pm (GMT -6)
Most recent quake: 3.6 quake 30 km southeast of Usulutan, El Salvador, 17 Jan 2021 10:28 pm (GMT -6)
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (23 quakes):
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Distance | Location | Details | Map |
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
17 Jan 2021 10:28 pm (GMT -6) (18 Jan 2021 04:28:07 GMT) | 3.6 123 km | (83 km) | 30 km southeast of Usulutan, El Salvador I FELT IT | More | Map |
17 Jan 2021 10:04 pm (GMT -6) (18 Jan 2021 04:04:21 GMT) | 4.5 32 km | (102 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 61 km southwest of Santa Tecla, El Salvador I FELT IT - 10 reports | More | Map |
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
16 Jan 2021 11:08 pm (GMT -6) (17 Jan 2021 05:08:20 GMT) | 2.4 26 km | (82 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 42 km south of La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
16 Jan 2021 9:30 pm (GMT -6) (17 Jan 2021 03:30:24 GMT) | 2.1 8 km | (67 km) | 15 km northwest of Santa Tecla, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
16 Jan 2021 8:59 pm (GMT -6) (17 Jan 2021 02:59:06 GMT) | 2.7 34 km | (85 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 48 km southwest of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador | More | Map |
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
16 Jan 2021 1:16 am (GMT -6) (16 Jan 2021 07:16:29 GMT) | 2.1 6 km | (50 km) | Departamento de San Salvador, 2.4 km east of Antiguo Cuscatlan, Antiguo Cuscatlán, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
16 Jan 2021 1:09 am (GMT -6) (16 Jan 2021 07:09:47 GMT) | 2.5 24 km | (96 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 44 km south of La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
2021-01-15 22:22:15 (16 Jan 2021 04:22:15 GMT) | 2.7 25 km | (104 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 44 km southwest of La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
15 Jan 2021 11:09 am (GMT -6) (15 Jan 2021 17:09:05 GMT) | 5.0 30 km | (97 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 70 km southwest of Usulutan, Departamento de Usulutan, El Salvador I FELT IT - 6 reports | More | Map |
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
14 Jan 2021 9:35 am (GMT -6) (14 Jan 2021 15:35:01 GMT) | 3.5 22 km | (113 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 73 km southwest of Santa Tecla, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador I FELT IT | More | Map |
14 Jan 2021 4:59 am (GMT -6) (14 Jan 2021 10:59:33 GMT) | 2.4 6 km | Ilopango (29 km) - El Salvador | Departamento de Cuscatlan, 9.3 km southeast of Ilopango, Departamento de San Salvador, El Salvador | More | Map |
Wed, 13 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
13 Jan 2021 1:57 am (GMT -6) (13 Jan 2021 07:57:28 GMT) | 3.5 22 km | (88 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 62 km south of Zacatecoluca, Departamento de La Paz, El Salvador I FELT IT | More | Map |
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
12 Jan 2021 12:20 am (GMT -6) (12 Jan 2021 06:20:13 GMT) | 2.8 25 km | (87 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 61 km southwest of Zacatecoluca, Departamento de La Paz, El Salvador | More | Map |
Sat, 9 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
9 Jan 2021 6:59 am (GMT -6) (9 Jan 2021 12:59:37 GMT) | 3.0 10 km | (37 km) | Departamento de San Miguel, 21 km east of Sensuntepeque, Cabañas, El Salvador | More | Map |
9 Jan 2021 6:59 am (GMT -6) (9 Jan 2021 12:59:31 GMT) | 3.1 32 km | (85 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 59 km south of Zacatecoluca, Departamento de La Paz, El Salvador | More | Map |
9 Jan 2021 6:17 am (GMT -6) (9 Jan 2021 12:17:19 GMT) | 2.6 4 km | (74 km) | 7.2 km north of Ciudad Arce, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
9 Jan 2021 12:10 am (GMT -6) (9 Jan 2021 06:10:36 GMT) | 2.5 34 km | (83 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 57 km south of Zacatecoluca, Departamento de La Paz, El Salvador | More | Map |
Fri, 8 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
8 Jan 2021 5:50 pm (GMT -6) (8 Jan 2021 23:50:58 GMT) | 3.5 23 km | (104 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 53 km south of La Libertad, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
8 Jan 2021 7:39 am (GMT -6) (8 Jan 2021 13:39:49 GMT) | 2.8 35 km | (90 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 46 km southwest of Puerto El Triunfo, Departamento de Usulutan, El Salvador | More | Map |
Thu, 7 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
7 Jan 2021 1:13 pm (GMT -6) (7 Jan 2021 19:13:58 GMT) | 3.4 20 km | (107 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 72 km south of Santa Tecla, El Salvador | More | Map |
6 Jan 2021 10:38 pm (GMT -6) (7 Jan 2021 04:38:01 GMT) | 2.7 36 km | (93 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 52 km south of Usulutan, El Salvador | More | Map |
Tue, 5 Jan 2021 (GMT) | |||||
5 Jan 2021 12:30 am (GMT -6) (5 Jan 2021 06:30:51 GMT) | 3.0 26 km | Ilopango (92 km) - El Salvador | North Pacific Ocean, 78 km south of Santa Tecla, Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador | More | Map |
5 Jan 2021 12:14 am (GMT -6) (5 Jan 2021 06:14:55 GMT) | 2.5 25 km | (90 km) | North Pacific Ocean, 64 km south of Zacatecoluca, Departamento de La Paz, El Salvador | More | Map |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.4 x 1012 joules (672 megawatt hours, equivalent to 579 tons of TNT) More info
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