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Magnitude3.9
RegionOFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA
Date time2026-05-17 14:48:06.0 UTC
Location11.750 ; -89.336
Depth116 km
Distance214 km S of Santa Tecla, El Salvador / pop: 124,000 / local time: 08:48:06.0 2026-05-17
191 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador / pop: 19,000 / local time: 08:48:06.0 2026-05-17
Source parameters provided by:

Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
All data providers for this event:
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales (SNET El Salvador) -- San Salvador, El Salvador (MARN)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Instituto de investigacion observatorio valcanologico y sismologico, Heredia, Costa Rica -- Heredia, Costa Rica (UNA)
Instituto Nicaraguense de Estudios Territoriales -- Managua, Nicaragua (INET)
Servicio Sismologico Nacional, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM -- Mexico City, Mexico (UNM)
Seccion de Sismologia, Univ. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica -- San Jose, Costa Rica (UCR)