Latest earthquakes near El Progreso, Yoro today

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List of latest earthquakes near El Progreso.
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

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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.

El Progreso Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
51 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.1
Mar 16, 2025 01:14

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.

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

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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near El Progreso (past 10 years).
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

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On May 30, 2019 03:03.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Jan 13, 2001 11:33.

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.

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List of strongest earthquakes near 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

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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.

List of nearest earthquakes from El Progreso.
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

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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.