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Santa Tecla

Live hazards, weather and earthquake history for Santa Tecla, La Libertad Department, El Salvador. Updated automatically from official sources.

Notable events within 100 km, 12 months

1

Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)

0

Strongest nearby, 10 years

M6.6

Nearest volcano

6 km

San Salvador

Hazard summary for Santa Tecla

In the past 12 months 1 notable hazard event was recorded within 100 km of Santa Tecla. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 6.6. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.7 on 13 Jan 2001. The nearest volcano is San Salvador, about 6 km away.

Notable events within 100 km, by month

Recent activity nearby

Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.

Strongest earthquakes on record

Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.