A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from El Rosario in El Salvador. Event id: us7000q8wz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q8wz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:34:33 / 12:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 81.029 km, -88.954° West, 13.124° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 81.029 km (50 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/06/25 / 2025-06-26 12:34:33 / June 26, 2025 @ 12:34 pm.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Juan Opico, San Miguel, Suchitoto. Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from San Salvador (c. 526 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Soyapango (c. 329 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from San Miguel (c. 161 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Mejicanos (c. 160 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Santa Tecla (c. 124 700 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Apopa (c. 112 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, El Salvador (c. 6 052 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 42 km S of El Rosario, El Salvador. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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