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M4.5 Earthquake near El Salvador (El Salvador)

UTC time: 2025-06-26 12:34:36 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near El Salvador (El Salvador) on June 26, 2025 at 12:34 UTC. At around 100 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
3d1232f27c7cb7b4fef080cc0b30f5bd2273a5a3
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
100.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-26 12:34:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
El Salvador
City
Usulután
Source
gfz
Coordinates
13.25000, -88.74000
Temperature
23.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100 km
Intermediate
100 km
100 km — deeper than the regional average (54.2 km)
Regional average: 54.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Taburete
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·El Salvador
  • Usulutan
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·El Salvador
  • Tecapa
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'593 m ·El Salvador
  • San Vicente
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'149 m ·El Salvador
  • Tigre, El
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'640 m ·El Salvador
  • Chinameca
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'300 m ·El Salvador

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y GaldámezEl Salvador · SAL · MSLP
    40.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

El Salvador

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 49 Catalogue entries

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