Earthquake Today in San Salvador, El Salvador
Track real-time seismic activity in San Salvador, El Salvador with our latest earthquake updates. A total of 100 earthquakes have been recorded in this area. View today's and recent earthquakes with detailed information on magnitude, depth, and epicenter location. Use the filters to sort earthquakes by date and magnitude, explore events visually through the interactive earthquake map of San Salvador, El Salvador.
Earthquake Map of San Salvador, El Salvador
Interactive map of recent earthquakes in San Salvador, El Salvador, with each point marking an epicenter.

Recent Earthquakes in San Salvador, El Salvador
M 2.937 km depth6 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 23:38 UTC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M 3.222 km depth10 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 19:26 UTC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M 4.436 km depth11 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 18:40 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.311 km depth15 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 14:28 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.951 km depth20 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 09:49 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.639 km depth20 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 09:27 UTC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M 2.533 km depth22 hours ago
16 Apr 2026 07:47 UTC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M 2.521 km deptha day ago
16 Apr 2026 06:06 UTC
Guatemala
M 2.826 km deptha day ago
16 Apr 2026 03:41 UTC
El Salvador
M 2.91 km deptha day ago
16 Apr 2026 02:30 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.034 km deptha day ago
16 Apr 2026 02:14 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.156 km deptha day ago
15 Apr 2026 19:47 UTC
Guatemala
M 3.322 km deptha day ago
15 Apr 2026 19:28 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.637 km deptha day ago
15 Apr 2026 19:20 UTC
El Salvador
M 3.61 km deptha day ago
15 Apr 2026 14:48 UTC
El Salvador
M 2.922 km deptha day ago
15 Apr 2026 08:05 UTC
Guatemala
M 3.023 km deptha day ago
15 Apr 2026 07:48 UTC
NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
M 3.510 km depth2 days ago
15 Apr 2026 01:45 UTC
El Salvador
- Magnitude Color Guide:
- M1–M4.9
- M5–M5.9
- M6–M6.9
- M7–M7.9
- M8–M8.9
- M9–M9.9
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Earthquake Activity Statistics
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the latest earthquake near San Salvador, El Salvador?
Check the interactive map and 'Recent' tab above for the most recent events near San Salvador. All data is live from USGS and EMSC and updated every minute.
How many earthquakes happen in San Salvador each year?
Check the interactive statistics on the right to see the yearly trend for San Salvador. El Salvador lies in an active seismic region, so small tremors are common.
Is San Salvador at high risk for big earthquakes?
Yes — San Salvador is in an active seismic zone. We track both minor and significant events so you can stay informed and prepared.
How accurate is the earthquake data for San Salvador?
Extremely accurate. We use official USGS and EMSC feeds with precise epicenter locations, magnitudes, and depths.
What should I do after an earthquake in San Salvador?
Check for injuries, gas leaks, and damaged buildings. Listen to local authorities and expect aftershocks. Our live map will show any new activity.
Earthquake Safety
- Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
- If indoors, stay there. Get under a desk or table.