Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 13.0 km
- Source
- INETER
El Salvador
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M2.1 Earthquake near El Salvador (El Salvador)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near El Salvador (El Salvador) on November 13, 2026 at 23:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INETER/CATAC and cross-checked across seismological networks. El Salvador: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.
Details
ID
eb25cabe6488e3067842b9e66be75873457ccf87
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 23:11:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
El Salvador
Source
ineter
Coordinates
13.27500,
-87.77400
Temperature
27.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (45.7 km)
Regional average: 45.7 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
El Salvador
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
762
Country (24h)
El Salvador
2