Latest quakes in or near Valle, Honduras - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - San Miguel, El Salvador - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.4 61 km WSW of Jiquilillo - Nicaragua - Apr 6, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 14 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 8 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 11:17 pm (GMT -6) | 3.2 29 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 94 km south of San Miguel, San Miguel, El Salvador I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 05:36 pm (GMT -6) | 2.8 25 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 78 km west of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:03 pm (El Salvador) | 2.4 169 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 27 km southeast of La Union, La Union, El Salvador | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 12:43 am (GMT -6) | 3.2 32 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 90 km west of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 10:22 pm (GMT -6) | 3.0 28 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 95 km south of San Miguel, San Miguel, El Salvador I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 09:23 pm (GMT -6) | 3.4 30 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the SW | 60 Km al suroeste de Playa El Cuco, El Salvador I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Apr 17, 06:51 pm (Managua) | 2.4 52 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 37 km southwest of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 10:06 pm (GMT -6) | 2.9 24 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 81 km south of Usulutan, Usulutan, El Salvador | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 09:46 am (GMT -6) | 3.0 34 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 85 km west of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 03:10 pm (Managua) | 2.0 9 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the SE | 9 km north of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua | Info | |
Apr 15, 03:06 pm (Managua) | 2.3 8 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the SE | 9.9 km north of Chinandega, Chinandega, Nicaragua | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.22 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.86 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 8.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 64 quakes per year (or 5.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 164 quakes per year (or 13.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 180 quakes per year (or 15 quakes per month)
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Valle Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Valle, Honduras?
Valle has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 181 quakes on average per year in or near Valle, Honduras. Valle has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Valle, Honduras?
On average, Valle has about 64 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 8.8 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Valle?
The last earthquake in Valle occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of El Salvador late in the evening of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 11.17 pm local time (GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 29 km (18 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Valle in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Valle has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 14 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 8 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Valle in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Valle in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 2 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Nicaragua in the early morning of Saturday, Apr 6, 2024 at 1.16 am local time (GMT -6). The quake had a shallow depth of 67 km (41 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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