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M3.2 Earthquake near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

UTC time: 2025-09-26 04:52:38 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
101.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR on September 26, 2025 at 04:52 UTC. At around 101 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
da39a830e34f2010ef987ffc52357198216ef59b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
101.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 04:52:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.26310, -88.56470
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 101 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 101 km
Intermediate
101 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

  • Usulutan
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·El Salvador
  • Taburete
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·El Salvador
  • San Miguel
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'130 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·El Salvador
  • Cosiguina
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 872 m ·Last eruption: 1859 ·Nicaragua
  • Tigre, El
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'640 m ·El Salvador
  • Tecapa
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'593 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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