title: 2014 in El Salvador
text: # 2014 in El Salvador
  
  The following lists events that happened in 2014 in El Salvador.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Mauricio Funes (until 1 June), Salvador Sánchez Cerén (starting 1 June)
  * Vice President: Salvador Sánchez Cerén (until 1 June), Óscar Ortiz (starting 1 June)
  
  ## Events
  
  ### January
  
  * 30 January – A man whose boat was adrift for sixteen months is rescued at the Marshall Islands. The journey began with a companion as part of a venture from Mexico for El Salvador in September 2012.
  
  ### February
  
  * 2 February – Voters in El Salvador go to the polls with a tight race expected.
  
  ### June
  
  * 1 June – Former Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front guerrilla leader Salvador Sánchez Cerén is sworn in as the President of El Salvador.
  
  ### October
  
  * 13 October – A 7.4 magnitude earthquake occurs off the coast of El Salvador with a tsunami warning issued for the Pacific Ocean coasts of El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras.
  