Latest earthquakes near Honduras today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near the country Honduras, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Honduras? If an earthquake is happening right now near Honduras, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour ago (Apr 15 03:08PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.3 | 273 km S from Tegucigalpa |
| 8 hours ago (Apr 15 08:36AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.4 | 202 km SW from Tegucigalpa |
| 18 hours ago (Apr 14 10:46PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.2 | 88 km S from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 22 hours ago (Apr 14 05:54PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.9 | 219 km SW from Tegucigalpa |
| 1 day ago (Apr 14 08:44AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 116 km SW from Tegucigalpa |
| 1 day ago (Apr 14 06:50AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.3 | 199 km SW from Tegucigalpa |
| 1 day ago (Apr 14 03:23AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.7 | 238 km S from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 1 day ago (Apr 13 10:20PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.3 | 275 km SSE from Tegucigalpa |
| 1 day ago (Apr 13 08:06PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.4 | 271 km SSE from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 2 days ago (Apr 13 03:30PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.0 | 336 km SSE from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 2 days ago (Apr 13 03:13PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.4 | 211 km SW from Tegucigalpa |
| 2 days ago (Apr 13 03:12AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 62 km W from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 2 days ago (Apr 13 02:41AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 222 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| 3 days ago (Apr 12 04:24PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.8 | 237 km SW from Santa Rosa de Copán |
| 3 days ago (Apr 12 03:09AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 227 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| 3 days ago (Apr 12 02:26AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 178 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| 3 days ago (Apr 12 01:58AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.8 | 71 km WSW from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 3 days ago (Apr 11 08:13PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.7 | 178 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 11 06:31AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.1 | 217 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 11 03:21AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 260 km S from Tegucigalpa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 11 02:37AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 197 km SW from Tegucigalpa |
| 4 days ago (Apr 11 01:01AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.5 | 78 km S from Ciudad Choluteca |
| 4 days ago (Apr 11 12:38AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.5 | 263 km SSE from Tegucigalpa |
| 5 days ago (Apr 10 02:18PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.9 | 197 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| 5 days ago (Apr 10 01:35PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.2 | 229 km WSW from Tegucigalpa |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Honduras
Recent Honduras Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Honduras. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Honduras and elsewhere.
Feb 8, 2025 05:23PM
On Saturday Evening an Unusually powerful M7.6 Earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea 209km from George Town (Cayman Islands).
Feb 5, 2025 01:01AM
Significant M5.6 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 136km from Guatemala City (Guatemala) on Wednesday Night.
Honduras Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2551 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Honduras in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 255 earthquakes per year, or 21 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Honduras roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Honduras in 2022. A total of 296 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Honduras that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Honduras in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Honduras during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 2386 | 93.53% |
| Mag. 5 | 154 | 6.04% |
| Mag. 6 | 11 | 0.43% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Honduras
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Honduras occurred on May 30, 2019 03:03 local time (America/Tegucigalpa timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 247 kilometers (153 mi) west-southwest of Tegucigalpa, at a depth of 58 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Honduras in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 6, 1915 19:31, 194 kilometers (121 mi) west-southwest of Tegucigalpa. It is the strongest earthquake near Honduras in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Honduras in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Honduras.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2019 03:03AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.6 | 247 km WSW from Tegucigalpa |
| Apr 21, 2022 01:42AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.6 | 282 km S from Tegucigalpa |
| Jul 18, 2023 06:22PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.5 | 171 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| Sep 22, 2021 03:57AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.5 | 227 km SSW from Tegucigalpa |
| Jul 20, 2024 08:53PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 226 km WSW from San Pedro Sula |
| Jan 5, 2025 11:18AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 215 km WSW from Tegucigalpa |
| Jan 5, 2025 11:18AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 245 km WSW from Tegucigalpa |
| Jan 6, 2022 10:25AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 239 km S from Tegucigalpa |
| Jun 9, 2016 09:25PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 58 km SSE from Ciudad Choluteca |
| Apr 16, 2020 02:04AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 177 km NE from La Ceiba |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Honduras
Earthquakes by region of Honduras
Click the links below for earthquake reports for regions in Honduras.
- Atlántida
- Choluteca
- Colón
- Comayagua
- Copán
- Cortés
- El Paraíso
- Francisco Morazán
- La Paz
- Olancho
- Santa Bárbara
- Valle
- Yoro
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Honduras.
When was the last earthquake in Honduras?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Honduras on the afternoon of April 15, 2025 at 15:08 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 273km south of Tegucigalpa at a depth of 25km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Honduras in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Honduras?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Honduras on the evening of September 6, 1915 at 19:31 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 194km west of Tegucigalpa at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Honduras since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Honduras?
In the past 10 years, 2551 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Honduras. This averages to 255 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
