off the coast of El SalvadorNov 4, 2026, 10:01
Nearby significant earthquake99 km from Sonsonate8 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Sonsonate
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Sonsonate, Sonsonate.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Sonsonate
GuatemalaNov 4, 2026, 10:58
Nearby significant earthquake83 km from Sonsonate2 km deep
off the coast of El SalvadorNov 4, 2026, 00:54
Nearby significant earthquake62 km from Sonsonate27 km deep
GuatemalaNov 4, 2026, 02:55
Nearby significant earthquake84 km from Sonsonate4 km deep
GuatemalaNov 4, 2026, 09:13
Nearby significant earthquake84 km from Sonsonate3 km deep
Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded today within 100 km, local time: 4 (Central Standard Time (CST))
Sonsonate Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours8
Past 7 Days33
Past 30 Days90
Past 365 Days555
Largest recorded earthquakes
3.6
Past 24 HoursView
3.9
Past 7 DaysView
4.5
Past 30 DaysView
4.9
Past 365 DaysView
La Libertad, El Salvador · 33 km SSE
Filtered Statistics
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 87Intermediate-focus 3Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
90 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Sonsonate, Sonsonate.
Common Questions about Earthquakes near Sonsonate
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Sonsonate area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Sonsonate was 33. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
When was the last earthquake near Sonsonate?
The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Sonsonate had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred on November 4, 2026 at 04:58 AM CST.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Sonsonate area?
Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Sonsonate, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 4.9. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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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: Nov 4, 2026, 11:31 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).