Quakes

39 km n of tela, honduras

USGS-USP000E010

issued: 2005-09-23 13:48Z
status: cancelled 2005-09-26 13:48Z
self-cancels: 2005-09-26 13:48Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 16.129, -87.473
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

39 KM N OF TELA, HONDURAS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWB) IN 16.129N 087.473W, DEPTH 23 KM AT 231348Z SEP 05.
2. USGS EVENT USP000E010. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000e010

This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins

19 within 180 nm since 1997 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

2 km sse of conchagua, el salvador2024-12-09
Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 16.734N 086.057W, depth 10 km at 081516Z feb 232023-02-08
45 km n of savannah bight, honduras2020-08-10
59 km nne of savannah bight, honduras2020-04-16
109 km ne of savannah bight, honduras2011-04-07
46 km nw of guanaja, honduras2009-05-28

Season · when earthquake & tsunami bulletins happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Punta sal light 15-55.5N 087-36.2W unlitNav aids · 14.4 nm
Puerto cortes entrance buoy 15-51.90N 087-57.90W temporarily removedNav aids · 32.5 nm
Hunting cay, zapodilla cays light 16-06.5N 088-16.0W unlitNav aids · 45.8 nm
Hunting cay light 16-06.40N 088-16.60W unlitNav aids · 46.4 nm
East snake caye light 16-12.60N 088-30.20W unlitNav aids · 59.6 nm
Half moon cay light 17-12.20N 087-31.80W unlitNav aids · 64.6 nm
Sandbore cay light 17-28.20N 087-29.50W unlitNav aids · 80.5 nm
Lights unlit: a. punta izopo 15-50.90N 087-22.50WNav aids · 99.8 nm

Worldwide now

5 earthquake & tsunami bulletins in force · see all

Quakes

Undersea earthquakes of magnitude 5.5 and above (USGS) and the tsunami bulletins NAVAREA coordinators relay. All current earthquake & tsunami bulletins →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.