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M2.7 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2026-06-11 07:55:37 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
29.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 07:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
a898624033ceeea9f26364f49edba903c6d4129d
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 07:55:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.32000, -90.20000

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

  • Apaneca Range
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Moyuta
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Izalco
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Santa Ana
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Coatepeque Caldera
    Distance: 93 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 746 m ·El Salvador
  • Tecuamburro
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala

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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