Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.9 earthquake 20 km S of El Rosario, El Salvador

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 20 km S of El Rosario, El Salvador at Nov 29, 2025, 06:52 UTC, at a depth of 85 km. The epicentre was 29 km (18 mi) SW of Zacatecoluca. 9 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.9 mww
Time	Nov 29, 2025, 06:52 UTC
Depth	85.0 km
Coordinates	13.313, -89.049
Felt reports	9
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.2	90 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador	76 km / 47 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 9, 07:56 UTC
4.0	42 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador	67 km / 42 mi	depth 55 km	Oct 7, 02:58 UTC
4.3	82 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	95 km / 59 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 4, 23:36 UTC
4.3	35 km SSW of Jucuarán, El Salvador	86 km / 54 mi	depth 70 km	Sep 24, 20:48 UTC
4.2	39 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	91 km / 57 mi	depth 40 km	Sep 4, 21:10 UTC
4.5	93 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador	80 km / 50 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 30, 20:14 UTC
4.2	43 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	65 km / 40 mi	depth 70 km	Jul 28, 04:16 UTC
4.4	83 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	80 km / 50 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 20, 19:34 UTC
4.3	46 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	63 km / 39 mi	depth 56 km	Jul 15, 14:37 UTC
4.1	73 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	95 km / 59 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 8, 21:26 UTC
4.1	41 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	38 km / 24 mi	depth 61 km	Jun 29, 21:27 UTC
4.4	36 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	90 km / 56 mi	depth 57 km	Jun 23, 17:31 UTC
4.3	6 km N of Tenancingo, El Salvador	65 km / 40 mi	depth 186 km	Jun 20, 08:33 UTC
4.0	31 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	97 km / 60 mi	depth 39 km	Jun 12, 10:55 UTC
4.9	33 km SSE of La Libertad, El Salvador	18 km / 11 mi	depth 68 km	Jun 5, 12:27 UTC
4.2	95 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador	88 km / 55 mi	depth 35 km	May 7, 12:14 UTC
4.8	30 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador	32 km / 20 mi	depth 64 km	Apr 23, 14:09 UTC
4.0	3 km E of Jujutla, El Salvador	100 km / 62 mi	depth 68 km	Apr 23, 10:23 UTC
4.2	45 km SW of Jiquilisco, El Salvador	35 km / 22 mi	depth 59 km	Apr 16, 18:40 UTC
4.7	97 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador	87 km / 54 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 30, 05:15 UTC
4.8	32 km SSE of La Libertad, El Salvador	21 km / 13 mi	depth 71 km	Mar 26, 22:11 UTC
4.4	46 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	42 km / 26 mi	depth 70 km	Mar 21, 14:17 UTC
4.3	44 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador	34 km / 21 mi	depth 65 km	Feb 5, 05:39 UTC
4.5	5 km SW of Chapeltique, El Salvador	87 km / 54 mi	depth 183 km	Jan 27, 21:06 UTC
4.3	103 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador	87 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 20, 03:28 UTC

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