4.5
Earthquake Details: 103 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador
Oct 11, 2026, 23:20:35
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 103 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador on Oct 11, 2026 at 23:20:35. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 35 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth35 km
Significance312
Latitude12.6577
Longitude-89.7633
Event IDus6000u1n6
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Oct 12, 2026, 01:42:10 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 17:20:35 CST
- UTC
- Oct 11, 2026, 23:20:35 UTC
35 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM4.817 km S of Nandaime, NicaraguaBeforeM4.3off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.4121 km SW of Jiquilillo, NicaraguaBeforeM3.9Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM3.7off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.0Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.0Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.0near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.9Offshore GuatemalaBeforeM3.7near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM4.3off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoAfter
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