M4.6 earthquake - 205 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 205 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras on 5 Mar 2025, 15:51 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Iriona, about 248 km away in Colón Department, Honduras.