7.5
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M7.5 earthquake - 203 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras
3201 d ago · 10 Jan 2018, 02:51 UTC 203 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras
A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.
What happened
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck 203 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras on 10 Jan 2018, 02:51 UTC at a depth of 19 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Iriona, about 237 km away in Colón Department, Honduras.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.