Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Ilopango
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Ilopango, San Salvador Department, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.0, 79 km (49 mi) SW of Ilopango, on 2026-10-07.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year23
- Last 5 years158
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Ilopango
60 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Ilopango in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2025, with 10.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Ilopango
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 42 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 55 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Ilopango, answered
Was there an earthquake in Ilopango today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Ilopango in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Ilopango?
Over the last five years there were 158 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Ilopango, an average of 32 a year. 23 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 27% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Ilopango in five years?
A magnitude 6.2 on Jan 5, 2025, 17:18 UTC, 78 km (49 mi) S of Ilopango, 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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