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Significant earthquake

This summarises a recorded earthquake only; it is not a warning or a prediction. Follow AFAD and the competent authorities for official statements and guidance.

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR earthquake sequence

Active Gardner–Knopoff windows · 24.09.2026 23:48 – ongoing

Earthquakes
15
Largest
M4,3

Earthquakes of the sequence (oldest to newest)

Earthquakes per day

Earthquakes in the sequence

MagnitudeLocationTime (Europe/Istanbul)Depth
4.3 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 24.09.2026 23:48 39,0 km
3.8 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 12.10.2026 18:42 29,0 km
3.2 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 13.10.2026 04:16 25,0 km
3.2 NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA 13.10.2026 11:32 32,0 km
3.2 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 15.10.2026 22:44 30,0 km
3.8 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 18.10.2026 06:34 31,0 km
2.8 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 22.10.2026 00:45 30,0 km
2.5 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 29.10.2026 01:34 27,0 km
2.8 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 30.10.2026 13:28 21,0 km
2.7 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 01.11.2026 13:10 39,0 km
3.0 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 01.11.2026 20:29 35,0 km
2.7 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 03.11.2026 13:33 32,0 km
3.1 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 07.11.2026 19:20 25,0 km
2.8 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 08.11.2026 17:29 24,0 km
3.5 OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR 10.11.2026 08:20 31,0 km

Sequences group earthquakes that have occurred by proximity in time and location (Gardner–Knopoff windows, Poisson rate test). Follow AFAD and Kandilli Observatory for official assessments. (Gardner & Knopoff (1974))