Recent Earthquakes in El Salvador

Yes - 1 earthquake has been recorded in or near El Salvador in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 3.8 near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR. See the live map above for today's activity.

No earthquakes were recorded in or near El Salvador in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

23 earthquakes have been recorded in or near El Salvador in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

83 earthquakes have been recorded in or near El Salvador in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 4.5.

Yes. El Salvador is seismically active - 83 earthquakes have been recorded in or near El Salvador in the last 30 days. El Salvador sits on the Central American volcanic arc and experiences frequent earthquakes.

The most recent earthquake in El Salvador was a magnitude 3.8 event near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR at a depth of 24 km.

The strongest earthquake in the recent El Salvador feed was magnitude 4.5, located near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR.

El Salvador sits on the Central American volcanic arc and experiences frequent earthquakes.

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but El Salvador's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 83 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. El Salvador sits on the Central American volcanic arc and experiences frequent earthquakes. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.

Major undersea earthquakes near El Salvador can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/el-salvador for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for El Salvador.

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for El Salvador, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for El Salvador: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for El Salvador on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.

The strongest recent earthquake in or near El Salvador was magnitude 4.5 near OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.