Latest earthquakes near Yoro, Honduras today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Yoro, Honduras, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Yoro? If an earthquake is happening right now near Yoro, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 02:05AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.2 | 245 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 02:05AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.2 | 245 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 6 days ago (Mar 20 02:15AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.0 | 297 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 6 days ago (Mar 19 10:13PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.7 | 295 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 12:56AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.5 | 220 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 12:31AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 247 km S from El Progreso |
| 7 days ago (Mar 18 08:47PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.8 | 239 km SW from El Progreso |
| 7 days ago (Mar 18 07:21PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.4 | 171 km SSE from El Progreso |
| 7 days ago (Mar 18 09:24AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.5 | 256 km S from El Progreso |
| 9 days ago (Mar 16 07:12PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.2 | 243 km SSE from El Progreso |
| 10 days ago (Mar 16 02:01AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.6 | 236 km S from El Progreso |
| 10 days ago (Mar 16 01:57AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.9 | 238 km S from El Progreso |
| 10 days ago (Mar 16 01:14AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.1 | 235 km S from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 15 05:38AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.0 | 291 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 15 05:38AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.0 | 291 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 14 11:11PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.8 | 277 km NE from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 14 04:43PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.1 | 295 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 14 12:13PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.9 | 238 km S from El Progreso |
| 13 days ago (Mar 12 01:36PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.1 | 286 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 14 days ago (Mar 11 10:08AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.3 | 235 km S from El Progreso |
| 18 days ago (Mar 8 02:35AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.5 | 228 km SSE from El Progreso |
| 19 days ago (Mar 6 06:58PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 229 km S from El Progreso |
| 20 days ago (Mar 5 12:29PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.1 | 251 km SE from El Progreso |
| 20 days ago (Mar 5 12:02PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 237 km S from El Progreso |
| 20 days ago (Mar 5 12:00PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.8 | 231 km S from El Progreso |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Yoro
Recent Yoro Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Yoro. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Yoro 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).
Jan 9, 2025 10:31AM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit near Sonsonate in El Salvador on Thursday Morning.
Yoro Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 525 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yoro, Honduras in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 52 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yoro roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yoro in 2018. A total of 75 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yoro that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yoro in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Yoro 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 | 477 | 90.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 42 | 8.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 1.14% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Yoro
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yoro occurred on May 30, 2019 03:03 local time (America/Tegucigalpa timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 294 kilometers (183 mi) south-southwest of El Progreso, at a depth of 58 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yoro in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jan 13, 2001 11:33, 277 kilometers (172 mi) south-southwest of El Progreso. It is the strongest earthquake near Yoro 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 Yoro, 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 Yoro.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2019 03:03AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.6 | 294 km SSW from El Progreso |
| Jul 18, 2023 06:22PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.5 | 291 km S from El Progreso |
| 79 days ago (Jan 5 11:18AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 275 km SSW from El Progreso |
| Jul 20, 2024 08:53PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 244 km WSW from El Progreso |
| Jun 9, 2016 09:25PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 299 km SSE from El Progreso |
| Apr 16, 2020 02:04AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 285 km NE from El Progreso |
| Apr 2, 2018 05:23PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.9 | 272 km SSW from El Progreso |
| Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.9 | 270 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 75 days ago (Jan 9 10:31AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.8 | 289 km SW from El Progreso |
| Aug 10, 2020 08:13AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.7 | 264 km NE from El Progreso |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Yoro
Earthquakes by city in Yoro
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Yoro, Honduras.
Use this regional Yoro earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Olanchito and Yoro.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Yoro.
When was the last earthquake in Yoro, Honduras?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Yoro on the night of March 24, 2025 at 02:05 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 245km south-southwest of El Progreso at a depth of 166km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yoro, Honduras in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Yoro, Honduras?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Yoro on the morning of January 13, 2001 at 11:33 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 277km south-southwest of El Progreso at a depth of 60km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yoro since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Yoro, Honduras?
In the past 10 years, 525 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yoro. This averages to 53 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
