M3.0 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2026-06-14 20:04:48 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
19.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR on June 14, 2026 at 20:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

ID
c5ffcbd0181be5c7576c34a0d91bfa976d677529
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 20:04:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.26000, -90.30000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19 km
Shallow
19 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: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 106 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 746 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.

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