M3.4 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2025-06-02 07:30:52 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
22.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR on June 2, 2025 at 07:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 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
4a306a896da083de109c8f01df6cddc268fb2098
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-02 07:30:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.46000, -88.17000
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 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

  • Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 872 m ·Last eruption: 1859 ·Nicaragua
  • Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 774 m ·Honduras
  • Distance: 108 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 181 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'130 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 640 m ·Honduras

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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