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M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2026-11-10 05:20:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
31.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

On November 10, 2026 at 05:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
06905d221b3e041ef9dcfd9bdceba2224f70a925
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-10 05:20:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.58300, -88.28300
Temperature
29.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cosiguina
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 872 m ·Last eruption: 1859 ·Nicaragua
  • San Miguel
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'130 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·El Salvador
  • Usulutan
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·El Salvador
  • Aramuaca, Laguna
    Distance: 96 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 181 m ·El Salvador
  • Taburete
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·El Salvador
  • Chinameca
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'300 m ·El Salvador

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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