Latest earthquakes near Danlí, El Paraíso today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Danlí, El Paraíso, Honduras, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Danlí? If an earthquake is happening right now near Danlí, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Danlí Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Danlí. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Danlí and elsewhere.
Dec 8, 2024 09:50PM
Shallow M5.6 Earthquake hit near La Unión in El Salvador on Sunday Evening.
Oct 12, 2024 11:43AM
On Saturday Morning a Shallow M6.2 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Liberia (Costa Rica).
Danlí Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1177 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Danlí, El Paraíso in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 117 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Danlí roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Danlí in 2014. A total of 155 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Danlí that year. The strongest had a 7.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Danlí in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Danlí 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 | 1096 | 93.12% |
| Mag. 5 | 76 | 6.46% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.42% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Danlí
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Danlí occurred on Apr 21, 2022 01:42 local time (America/Tegucigalpa timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 279 kilometers (173 mi) south of Danlí, at a depth of 27 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Danlí in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jan 13, 2001 11:33, 250 kilometers (155 mi) south of Danlí. It is the strongest earthquake near Danlí 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 Danlí, El Paraíso 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 Danlí.
Nearest earthquakes from Danlí
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Danlí, El Paraíso. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Danlí.
When was the last earthquake in Danlí, El Paraíso?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Danlí on the afternoon of December 20, 2024 at 13:08 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 210km southwest of Danlí at a depth of 29km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Danlí, El Paraíso in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Danlí, El Paraíso?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Danlí on the morning of January 13, 2001 at 11:33 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 250km west-southwest of Danlí at a depth of 60km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Danlí since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Danlí, El Paraíso?
In the past 10 years, 1177 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Danlí. This averages to 118 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.
