A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Jucuarán in El Salvador. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 207.28 km (129 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -88.1849° West, 13.3208° North, depth 207.28 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 05:36:55 / February 7, 2025 @ 5:36 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pc16. Id of event: us7000pc16. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:36:55 / 5:36 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from San Miguel (c. 161 900 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Usulután (c. 51 900 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Cojutepeque (c. 48 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from San Vicente (c. 41 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Zacatecoluca (c. 39 600 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from San Martín (c. 39 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, El Salvador (c. 6 052 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Martín, Marcala, El Rosario (min 5000 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 thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NE of Jucuarán, El Salvador. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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