Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Duyure, Choluteca

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 13, 2026 · Originally reported August 13, 2026 by Once Noticias

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck about 8 kilometers southeast of Duyure, Choluteca, on August 13 at a shallow depth of 1 kilometer near the Nicaraguan border, and authorities are watching for aftershocks.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Once Noticias, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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