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List of latest earthquakes near Ciudad Choluteca.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 15, 2024 03:09AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.0 120 km SW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 15, 2024 12:26AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.9 163 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 11:55PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.9 169 km S
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 09:17PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.1 176 km S
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 09:06PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.5 222 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 09:00PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.9 118 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 07:15PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.5 197 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 06:12PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.8 85 km WSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 02:50PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.6 210 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 02:36PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.2 180 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 02:21PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.7 201 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 11:36AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.9 154 km SW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 07:21AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.7 150 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 07:08AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.5 207 km WNW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 06:57AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.2 178 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 05:44AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.5 64 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 04:29AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.9 276 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 03:15AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.7 185 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 14, 2024 03:06AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.3 121 km SW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 13, 2024 10:26AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.5 186 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 13, 2024 09:01AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.5 81 km W
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 13, 2024 05:22AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.6 113 km SW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 13, 2024 01:36AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.9 273 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 12, 2024 11:17PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 3.0 171 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 12, 2024 03:56PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 2.5 125 km NE
from Ciudad Choluteca

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Recent Ciudad Choluteca Earthquake News

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Ciudad Choluteca Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
185 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Oct 15, 2024 03:09

Average

A total of 1854 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 185 earthquakes per year, or 15 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ciudad Choluteca roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ciudad Choluteca in 2022. A total of 227 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ciudad Choluteca that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Ciudad Choluteca with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ciudad Choluteca in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Ciudad Choluteca 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Ciudad Choluteca (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1731 93.37%
Mag. 5 114 6.15%
Mag. 6 9 0.49%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Ciudad Choluteca

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.9
On Nov 24, 2016 12:43.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Sep 1, 1992 18:16.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ciudad Choluteca occurred on Nov 24, 2016 12:43 local time (America/Tegucigalpa timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) south-west of Ciudad Choluteca, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ciudad Choluteca in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1992 18:16, 174 kilometers (108 mi) south-west of Ciudad Choluteca. It is the strongest earthquake near Ciudad Choluteca in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca 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 Ciudad Choluteca.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Ciudad Choluteca.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 24, 2016 12:43PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.9 241 km SW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Apr 21, 2022 01:42AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.6 196 km S
from Ciudad Choluteca
May 30, 2019 03:03AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.6 229 km W
from Ciudad Choluteca
Sep 22, 2021 03:57AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.5 148 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jul 18, 2023 06:22PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.5 111 km WSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Nov 9, 2021 12:25AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.3 242 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Aug 28, 2024 03:57PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.1 252 km W
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jun 9, 2016 09:25PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.1 58 km SSE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jan 6, 2022 10:25AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 6.1 152 km S
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 5.9 239 km W
from Ciudad Choluteca

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Nearest earthquakes from Ciudad Choluteca

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Ciudad Choluteca.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 22, 2024 09:10AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.0 36 km NNE
from Ciudad Choluteca
Apr 27, 2023 06:55PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.0 39 km WSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jul 18, 2020 10:05AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.2 40 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Sep 14, 2022 01:26AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.8 41 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Oct 21, 2021 06:00AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.3 40 km WSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jun 8, 2022 03:37PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.3 42 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
May 13, 2018 09:59AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.7 42 km S
from Ciudad Choluteca
Sep 12, 2022 03:02AM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.3 43 km SSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jul 29, 2023 06:11PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.6 43 km WSW
from Ciudad Choluteca
Jul 28, 2023 08:10PM
(Tegucigalpa)
M 4.5 43 km SW
from Ciudad Choluteca

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Ciudad Choluteca

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Choluteca.

When was the last earthquake in Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Choluteca on the night of October 15, 2024 at 03:09 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 120km southwest of Ciudad Choluteca at a depth of 32km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Ciudad Choluteca on the evening of September 1, 1992 at 18:16 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 174km south of Ciudad Choluteca at a depth of 45km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ciudad Choluteca since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Ciudad Choluteca, Choluteca?

In the past 10 years, 1854 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ciudad Choluteca. This averages to 185 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.