3.0
Earthquake Details: Offshore El Salvador
Sep 9, 2026, 08:12:32
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near Offshore El Salvador on Sep 9, 2026 at 08:12:32. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -22 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-22 km
Significance0
Latitude12.5300
Longitude-88.2900
Event IDemsc:20260909_0000080
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 08:22:49 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 02:12:32 CST
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 08:12:32 UTC
-22 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.6Offshore GuatemalaBeforeM4.0Offshore GuatemalaBeforeM3.6Offshore GuatemalaBeforeM3.6near the coast of NicaraguaBeforeM3.5Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM4.4Offshore GuatemalaBeforeM3.5Offshore El SalvadorBeforeM3.8Offshore GuatemalaAfterM4.0Offshore El SalvadorAfterM4.257 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaAfterM3.6near the coast of NicaraguaAfterM3.9near the coast of NicaraguaAfter
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