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M2.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2025-11-13 04:44:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
31.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 04:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
46cd93f6f95cc8234350ef8401e7062ee2a30be9
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 04:44:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.62000, -88.25000
Temperature
29.1°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: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 872 m ·Last eruption: 1859 ·Nicaragua
  • San Miguel
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'130 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·El Salvador
  • Aramuaca, Laguna
    Distance: 91 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 181 m ·El Salvador
  • Usulutan
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·El Salvador
  • Taburete
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·El Salvador
  • Chinameca
    Distance: 96 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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