Earthquake details

Thursday, March 20, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit El Salvador on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 08:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Usulután (El Salvador - SV), about 54.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -88.813 and latitude 13.013.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 68.7 km
Coordinates 13.013, -88.813
UTC time 2025-03-20 08:15:18.714
Location San Salvador
Country El Salvador (SV)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-03-20

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