M3.7 Depth: 1.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near OFF THE COAST OF EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2026-06-19 18:19:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 18:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near OFF THE COAST OF EL SALVADOR. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 18:19:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.83000, -90.46000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 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

  • Moyuta
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Apaneca Range
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Izalco
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Santa Ana
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Tecuamburro
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Coatepeque Caldera
    Distance: 152 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 746 m ·El Salvador

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