Earthquake OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR (4.0 m) (2025-05-18 05:52:00 UTC)

1747547520

12.9080, -88.5088

52.90 KM

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR, at 2025-05-18 05:52:00 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR (4.0 m) (2025-05-18 05:52:00 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

4.0

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250518_0000076

Nearest Places

Bocana El Bajón / 29.12 km
Punta Güirdales / 29.9 km
Punta San Juan / 30.95 km
Isla El Bajón / 30.95 km
Isla Mundo Nuevo / 31.08 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.9

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1747564216
Depth: 12.15 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.7

ROMANIA
Time: 1747563940
Depth: 140.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.5

12 km W of Anza, CA
Time: 1747563890
Depth: 6.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

13 km E of Glacier View, Alaska
Time: 1747563883
Depth: 33.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.7

5 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska
Time: 1747563716
Depth: 32.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.9

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time: 1747541726
Depth: 37.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

EL SALVADOR
Time: 1747506547
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.1

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time: 1747461130
Depth: 36.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.9

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time: 1747435838
Depth: 25.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time: 1747310184
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)