Earthquakes Near Soyapango, El Salvador 🇸🇻
13,7102°N, -89,1399°W · Population 329 708 · America/El_Salvador
Seismic Map
Séismes Récents 30 derniers jours · 500 km
20 events found
M5,0
59 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
4 jours, 4 heures il y a
390 km W
M4,2
60 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
2 jours, 17 heures il y a
395 km W
M4,4
47 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
3 jours il y a
396 km W
M5,3
59 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
2 jours, 19 heures il y a
396 km W
M4,5
74 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
3 jours, 19 heures il y a
407 km W
M5,7
72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
3 jours, 4 heures il y a
408 km W
M4,1
62 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
1 jour, 14 heures il y a
409 km W
M5,5
81 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
2 jours, 4 heures il y a
409 km W
M5,3
85 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
2 jours, 20 heures il y a
410 km W
M4,2
53 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
2 jours, 18 heures il y a
412 km W
M4,3
78 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
3 jours, 17 heures il y a
412 km W
M5,0
66 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
4 jours, 6 heures il y a
413 km W
M5,2
67 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
4 jours, 3 heures il y a
416 km W
M4,4
105 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
2 jours, 17 heures il y a
417 km W
M4,4
79 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
3 jours, 14 heures il y a
418 km W
M7,3
48 km SW of Aquiles Serdán, Mexico
4 jours, 7 heures il y a
418 km W
M4,6
84 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
15 heures, 11 minutes il y a
420 km W
M4,7
60 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, Mexico
4 jours, 8 heures il y a
428 km W
M6,0
90 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
4 jours, 6 heures il y a
431 km W
M4,9
71 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
3 jours, 17 heures il y a
435 km W
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
Foire aux questions
How often do earthquakes occur near Soyapango?
Soyapango is located in El Salvador, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Soyapango in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Soyapango?
The seismic risk for Soyapango is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of El Salvador. With a population of 329,708, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Soyapango?
The most significant historical earthquake near Soyapango was a magnitude 7.9 event in 1898, approximately 390 km SE of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Soyapango near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to Soyapango is the San Vicente Fault, located approximately 24 km away and spanning 128 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.
What should I do during an earthquake in Soyapango?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.