Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 170.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
GOLFO DE FONSECA, EL SALVADOR
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M3.0 Earthquake near GOLFO DE FONSECA, EL SALVADOR (El Salvador)
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About this earthquake
On June 15, 2025 at 05:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near GOLFO DE FONSECA, EL SALVADOR (El Salvador). At around 170 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
ab2f55ecea7ab2a86053d3f9a027917cb3803540
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
170.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 05:51:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.15000,
-87.87000
Temperature
27.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
170 km
170 km — deeper than the regional average (54.2 km)
Regional average: 54.2 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 49 Catalogue entries
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