M2.8 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2025-11-10 06:02:55 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
29.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

On November 10, 2025 at 06:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

ID
4f3aafcd7571a519ffeecb9d39efe7322c7563bb
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-10 06:02:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.21000, -90.05000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 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: 81 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 91 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 746 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'893 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·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.

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