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M4.4 Earthquake near 31 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador

UTC time: 2026-06-23 17:31:25 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
74.8 km
Source
USGS

31 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 31 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador on June 23, 2026 at 17:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 75 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
66d2e6ab484888800dec80ec6101e2b30bacd507
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
74.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 17:31:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.32420, -89.74490
Temperature
30.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74.8 km
Intermediate
74.8 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

  • Izalco
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Santa Ana
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Apaneca Range
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Coatepeque Caldera
    Distance: 64 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 746 m ·El Salvador
  • San Salvador
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'893 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·El Salvador
  • Singuil, Cerro
    Distance: 82 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 926 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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Global (24h)
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