M3.7 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2026-06-07 02:35:08 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
18.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR on June 7, 2026 at 02:35 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 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
65ab53e2ddf0bf102b27349ff631d200c05f3221
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 02:35:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.82000, -90.28000
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 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: 131 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 141 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 746 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 147 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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