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M4.2 earthquake 43 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 43 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador at Jul 28, 2026, 04:16 UTC, at a depth of 70 km. The epicentre was 44 km (27 mi) SSW of Puerto El Triunfo.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeJul 28, 2026, 04:16 UTC
Depth70.0 km
Coordinates12.899, -88.631
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.290 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador77 km / 48 midepth 36 km
4.335 km SSW of Jucuarán, El Salvador31 km / 19 midepth 70 km
4.6117 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador80 km / 50 midepth 35 km
5.550 km SSW of Intipucá, El Salvador53 km / 33 midepth 72 km
4.593 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador81 km / 51 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.