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M6.7 earthquake near Puerto El Triunfo, Usulutan

39191 d ago · 29 Jun 1919, 23:14 UTC 100 km SSW of Intipucá, El Salvador

What happened

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck 100 km SSW of Intipucá, El Salvador on 29 Jun 1919, 23:14 UTC at a depth of 20 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Puerto El Triunfo, about 110 km away in Usulutan, El Salvador.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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