Past earthquakes in or near El Salvador: April 2022 - list, stats and map

Updated: Apr 26, 2024 08:42 GMT - refresh

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During April 2022, El Salvador has had 133 quakes of magnitudes up to 6.6:

0 quakes above magnitude 6
1 quake between magnitude 5 and 6
6 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
53 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
68 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
5 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

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Strongest: Mag. 6.6 Earthquake 55 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua -

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Past earthquakes in or near El Salvador: April 2022 - list, stats and map
Date and Time	Mag Depth	Nearest Volcano	Location	Details
Apr 30, 2022 07:31 am (Guatemala)	3.2 36 km	59 km (37 mi) to the N	28 Km Al Norte De Zacapa, Guatemala	Info
Apr 30, 2022 06:41 am (GMT -6)	3.1 28 km	65 km (40 mi) to the SE	OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR	Info
Apr 30, 2022 05:06 am (GMT -6)	3.4 33 km	68 km (42 mi) to the SE	NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA	Info
Apr 30, 2022 03:30 am (GMT -6)	3.4 5 km	236 km (147 mi) to the W	56 Km Al Suroeste De Champerico, Guatemala	Info
Apr 30, 2022 01:53 am (GMT -6)	3.3 73 km	217 km (135 mi) to the SE	NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA	Info
Apr 30, 2022 02:26 am (Mexico City)	3.9 90 km	274 km (170 mi) to the W	Mexico: 27 Km Al SUROESTE De TAPACHULA, CHIS	Info
Apr 30, 2022 01:02 am (GMT -6)	3.1 30 km	40 km (25 mi) to the SW	45 Km Al Suroeste De La Libertad, El Salvador	Info
Apr 29, 2022 11:45 pm (GMT -6)	3.3 18 km	199 km (124 mi) to the SE	126 Km Al Suroeste De El Transito, Nicaragua	Info
Apr 29, 2022 11:09 pm (GMT -6)	4.7 68 km	67 km (42 mi) to the SE	Near Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua 6 reports	Info
Apr 29, 2022 11:02 pm (Guatemala)	3.0 47 km	144 km (89 mi) to the W	10 Km Al Suroeste De Tecojate, Guatemala	Info
Apr 29, 2022 09:31 pm (GMT -6)	3.6 26 km	199 km (124 mi) to the SE	67 Km Al Suroeste De Masachapa, Nicaragua	Info

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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5.3 x 10¹⁴ joules (147 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1.3 x 10⁵ tons of TNT or 7.9 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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