Latest earthquakes near El Progreso, Yoro today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near El Progreso, Yoro, Honduras, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in El Progreso? If an earthquake is happening right now near El Progreso, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 hours ago (Mar 16 01:14AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.1 | 235 km S from El Progreso |
| 22 hours ago (Mar 15 05:38AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.0 | 291 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 22 hours ago (Mar 15 05:38AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.0 | 291 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 1 day ago (Mar 14 11:11PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.8 | 277 km NE from El Progreso |
| 1 day ago (Mar 14 04:43PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.1 | 295 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 1 day ago (Mar 14 12:13PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.9 | 238 km S from El Progreso |
| 3 days ago (Mar 12 01:36PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.1 | 297 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 4 days ago (Mar 11 10:08AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.3 | 235 km S from El Progreso |
| 8 days ago (Mar 8 02:35AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.5 | 228 km SSE from El Progreso |
| 9 days ago (Mar 6 06:58PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 229 km S from El Progreso |
| 10 days ago (Mar 5 12:29PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.1 | 251 km SE from El Progreso |
| 10 days ago (Mar 5 12:02PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.6 | 237 km S from El Progreso |
| 10 days ago (Mar 5 12:00PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.8 | 231 km S from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 4 12:01PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.7 | 295 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 11 days ago (Mar 4 09:51AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.5 | 236 km S from El Progreso |
| 13 days ago (Mar 2 08:06PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.0 | 232 km S from El Progreso |
| 13 days ago (Mar 2 02:51PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.9 | 298 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 14 days ago (Mar 2 02:52AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.7 | 237 km S from El Progreso |
| 16 days ago (Feb 27 08:47AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.8 | 238 km S from El Progreso |
| 17 days ago (Feb 26 09:11PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.0 | 297 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 19 days ago (Feb 24 10:42PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.7 | 297 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 19 days ago (Feb 24 07:07PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.1 | 295 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 21 days ago (Feb 23 03:27AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 2.8 | 235 km S from El Progreso |
| 21 days ago (Feb 22 04:48PM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.6 | 296 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 21 days ago (Feb 22 07:45AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 3.0 | 237 km S from El Progreso |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near El Progreso
Recent El Progreso Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near El Progreso. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near El Progreso 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.
El Progreso Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 519 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of El Progreso, Yoro in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 51 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near El Progreso roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near El Progreso in 2018. A total of 75 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of El Progreso 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 El Progreso in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near El Progreso 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 | 472 | 90.94% |
| Mag. 5 | 41 | 7.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 1.16% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near El Progreso
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near El Progreso 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 El Progreso 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 El Progreso 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 El Progreso, Yoro 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 El Progreso.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 20, 2024 08:53PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 244 km WSW from El Progreso |
| 69 days ago (Jan 5 11:18AM Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.2 | 275 km SSW from El Progreso |
| Apr 16, 2020 02:04AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 285 km NE from El Progreso |
| Jun 9, 2016 09:25PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 6.1 | 299 km SSE from El Progreso |
| Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.9 | 270 km SSW from El Progreso |
| Apr 2, 2018 05:23PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.9 | 272 km SSW from El Progreso |
| 65 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 El Progreso
Nearest earthquakes from El Progreso
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to El Progreso, Yoro. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 07:42AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.0 | 7 km W from El Progreso |
| Mar 22, 2020 05:22AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.0 | 11 km N from El Progreso |
| Aug 25, 2021 03:04PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 5.2 | 58 km W from El Progreso |
| Oct 14, 2023 04:11PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.9 | 65 km SSE from El Progreso |
| Oct 12, 2023 02:00PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.5 | 65 km SSE from El Progreso |
| Apr 22, 2016 02:54AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.3 | 69 km SSE from El Progreso |
| Oct 20, 2023 10:27PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.4 | 69 km SSE from El Progreso |
| Nov 28, 2016 12:37AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.4 | 68 km WNW from El Progreso |
| Sep 25, 2022 03:28PM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.4 | 70 km NW from El Progreso |
| Aug 2, 2022 09:33AM (Tegucigalpa) |
M 4.2 | 73 km NNE from El Progreso |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from El Progreso
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near El Progreso.
When was the last earthquake in El Progreso, Yoro?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near El Progreso on the night of March 16, 2025 at 01:14 local time (America/Tegucigalpa). The center of this earthquake was located 235km south of El Progreso at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near El Progreso, Yoro in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near El Progreso, Yoro?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near El Progreso 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 El Progreso since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near El Progreso, Yoro?
In the past 10 years, 519 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from El Progreso. This averages to 52 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
