Earthquake OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR (4.2 m) (2025-08-21 04:27:05 UTC)
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR, at 2025-08-21 04:27:05 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
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.
Magnitudo (m)
4.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250821_0000098
Nearest Places
- Bocana Garita Palmera / 47.75 km
- Bola de Monte / 47.83 km
- Bola de Monte / 47.87 km
- La Playa / 47.88 km
- Porvenir / 47.92 km
Comment
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.97 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 1.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)