Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem856602

Location

4 km ESE of Ilopango, El Salvador

Country: El Salvador flag El Salvador

Date & Time

May 3, 1965

10:01 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.6830, -89.0700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

4 km ESE of Ilopango, El Salvador

Coordinates: 13.6830°, -89.0700° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 3, 1965 at 10:01 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:39 PM