Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near La Libertad
In the last 30 days there were 4 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of La Libertad, La Libertad Department, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.3, 87 km (54 mi) SW of La Libertad, on 2026-10-04.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days4
- Last year34
- Last 5 years208
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near La Libertad
76 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of La Libertad in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2025, with 10.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near La Libertad
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 90 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 36 km | |
| 4.0 | 42 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 55 km | |
| 4.3 | 82 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.1 | 66 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 34 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in La Libertad, answered
Was there an earthquake in La Libertad today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of La Libertad in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near La Libertad?
Over the last five years there were 208 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of La Libertad, an average of 42 a year. 34 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near La Libertad in five years?
A magnitude 6.2 on Jan 5, 2025, 17:18 UTC, 56 km (35 mi) SSE of La Libertad, at a depth of 46 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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