Latest Earthquakes in Sonsonate Department

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Sonsonate Department, El Salvador.

Updated: 7:36:41 AM

Sonsonate Department, El Salvador Activity Report

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Past 24 Hours2
Past 7 Days3
Past 30 Days-
Past 365 Days-

Largest Measured Events

2.8
TodayView
Offshore Guatemala
5.5
This WeekView
69 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador
This MonthNo events
This YearNo events

Filtered Statistics

Total Events
3
5.5
Largest Magnitude
69 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador
Significant
0
2.8
Most Recent11 HR AGO
Offshore Guatemala
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 3Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

3 events
2.8
Offshore Guatemala
07:30 AM
8/15/2026-24 km depthView
2.8
Near Coast Of Nicaragua
04:10 AM
8/15/2026-22 km depthView
5.5
69 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador
12:30 AM
8/13/202657 km depthView

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Common Questions about Earthquakes in Sonsonate Department

How often does Sonsonate Department have earthquakes?

Earthquakes in Sonsonate Department can range from tiny local tremors to stronger regional events. The filtered statistics section above helps you judge how often they occur across different time windows.

Have there been significant earthquakes in Sonsonate Department recently?

Select significant to show recent earthquakes in Sonsonate Department with a USGS significance score above 600.

What was the largest recent earthquake in Sonsonate Department?

Look at the largest-event cards and sort the event list by magnitude to spot the strongest recent activity. For older events, use a custom date range to explore the archive.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

Our wider archive reaches back to 1900. To keep the page responsive, the visible event list is limited to the 2000 best matches for the current filters.

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 07:36 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.

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