Light magnitude 3.7 earthquake at 56 km depth13 Jun 17:28 UTC: First to report: INETER after 3 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeJun 13, 2026 17:25:15 UTC - Local time at epicenter2026-06-13 11:25:15Statuspreliminary (automatic detection)Magnitude3.7Depth56 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude12.373°N / 88.416°WEl SalvadorAlso near: Nicaragua 99 km (62 mi) awaySeismic antipode12.373°S / 91.584°EShaking intensityII Very weak shakingFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceINETERNearest volcanoCerro Buena Vista (102 km / 63 mi)Estimated seismic energy released2.2 x 1010 joules (6.22 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.35 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 3.7 | about seismic energy4 minutes agoJun 13, 2026 17:25 GMT / 2026-06-13 11:25:15Lat / Lng: 12.373 / -88.416: 95 km Al Sur De Playa El Cuco, El SalvadorSource: INETERDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-23094537',12.37300,-88.41600,'4 minutes ago: Mag. 3.7, 95 km Al Sur De Playa El Cuco, El Salvador',html,'quakes-5-24.png',18,18,9,9,124]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in El SalvadorNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Chirilagua, a town with 6,400 inhabitants in El Salvador, in 99 km (61 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of El Salvador, San Salvador, 169 km (105 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry99 km (61 mi)N of epicenterChirilagua(pop: 6,390)II: Very weakDepartamento de San MiguelEl Salvador100 km (62 mi)N of epicenterJucuaran(pop: 1,640)II: Very weakDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador102 km (64 mi)N of epicenterPuerto El Triunfo(pop: 19,100)II: Very weakDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador108 km (67 mi)N of epicenterUsulutan(pop: 51,900)II: Very weakDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador113 km (70 mi)N of epicenterSan Rafael Oriente(pop: 19,100)I: Not feltDepartamento de San MiguelEl Salvador113 km (70 mi)E of epicenterJiquilillo(pop: 4,140)I: Not feltDepartamento de ChinandegaNicaragua120 km (74 mi)N of epicenterSan Agustin(pop: 2,150)I: Not feltDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador124 km (77 mi)N of epicenterSantiago de Maria(pop: 15,000)I: Not feltDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador124 km (77 mi)NE of epicenterLa Union(pop: 26,800)I: Not feltDepartamento de La UnionEl Salvador126 km (78 mi)N of epicenterBerlin(pop: 11,300)I: Not feltDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador126 km (78 mi)N of epicenterSan Miguel(pop: 247,100)I: Not feltDepartamento de San MiguelEl Salvador127 km (79 mi)N of epicenterJucuapa(pop: 10,600)I: Not feltDepartamento de UsulutanEl Salvador128 km (79 mi)N of epicenterSan Alejo(pop: 5,150)I: Not feltDepartamento de La UnionEl Salvador131 km (82 mi)NE of epicenterAmapala(pop: 2,140)I: Not feltDepartamento de ValleHonduras136 km (84 mi)E of epicenterCorinto(pop: 19,200)I: Not feltDepartamento de ChinandegaNicaragua136 km (84 mi)N of epicenterZacatecoluca(pop: 39,600)I: Not feltDepartamento de La PazEl Salvador139 km (87 mi)E of epicenterEl Viejo(pop: 53,500)I: Not feltDepartamento de ChinandegaNicaragua141 km (88 mi)N of epicenterChapeltique(pop: 3,160)I: Not feltDepartamento de San MiguelEl Salvador142 km (88 mi)NW of epicenterEl Rosario(pop: 5,620)I: Not feltDepartamento de La PazEl Salvador142 km (89 mi)E of epicenterChinandega(pop: 126,400)I: Not feltDepartamento de ChinandegaNicaragua145 km (90 mi)N of epicenterJocoro(pop: 4,300)I: Not feltDepartamento de MorazanEl Salvador145 km (90 mi)E of epicenterPuerto Morazan(pop: 7,670)I: Not feltMunicipio de Puerto Morazan, Departamento de ChinandegaNicaragua146 km (91 mi)NE of epicenterMonjaras(pop: 6,770)I: Not feltMarcovia, Departamento de CholutecaHonduras147 km (91 mi)NE of epicenterLa Alianza(pop: 6,920)I: Not feltAlianza, Departamento de ValleHonduras150 km (93 mi)N of epicenterSanta Rosa de Lima(pop: 13,200)I: Not feltDepartamento de La UnionEl Salvador153 km (95 mi)NE of epicenterSan Jose de Las Conchas(pop: 1,080)I: Not feltMarcovia, Departamento de CholutecaHonduras153 km (95 mi)NW of epicenterOlocuilta(pop: 6,320)I: Not feltDepartamento de La PazEl Salvador154 km (96 mi)NE of epicenterAgua Fria(pop: 3,200)I: Not feltNacaome, Departamento de ValleHonduras157 km (98 mi)NE of epicenterSan Lorenzo(pop: 22,300)I: Not feltDepartamento de ValleHonduras157 km (98 mi)NE of epicenterMarcovia(pop: 1,930)I: Not feltDepartamento de CholutecaHonduras158 km (98 mi)NW of epicenterLa Libertad(pop: 16,900)I: Not feltDepartamento de La LibertadEl Salvador162 km (100 mi)NE of epicenterLangue(pop: 3,680)I: Not feltDepartamento de ValleHonduras164 km (102 mi)NE of epicenterNacaome(pop: 13,900)I: Not feltDepartamento de ValleHonduras165 km (103 mi)NW of epicenterZaragoza(pop: 11,700)I: Not feltDepartamento de La LibertadEl Salvador165 km (103 mi)NE of epicenterSan Jeronimo(pop: 2,380)I: Not feltNamasigue, Departamento de CholutecaHonduras169 km (105 mi)NW of epicenterSan Salvador(pop: 526,000)I: Not feltDepartamento de San SalvadorEl Salvador170 km (105 mi)NE of epicenterCiudad Choluteca(pop: 75,900)I: Not feltCholuteca, Departamento de CholutecaHonduras174 km (108 mi)NE of epicenterAgua Caliente de Linaca(pop: 973)I: Not feltCholuteca, Departamento de CholutecaHonduras177 km (110 mi)NE of epicenterPespire(pop: 3,170)I: Not feltDepartamento de CholutecaHondurasNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Get the Android appCompare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-06-13EpicenterAgency3.756 km35 mi17:25:1595 Km al sur de Playa El Cuco, El SalvadorINETEREarthquake statisticsAverage number of earthquakesBased on data from the past 26 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 910 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi):Mag. 7 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 21.3 years)Mag. 6 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.8 years)Mag. 5 or higher: 4.7 quakes per yearMag. 4 or higher: 77 quakes per year (or 6.4 quakes per month)Mag. 3 or higher: 492 quakes per year (or 41 quakes per month)Mag. 2 or higher: 900 quakes per year (or 75 quakes per month)Mag. 1 or higher: 906 quakes per year (or 76 quakes per month)The area where this quake occurred has a very high level of seismic activity. It has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.Number of quakes per yearPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake