A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 100 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador (62 miles). Unique identifier: us7000pe34. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pe34. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23.679 km (15 miles). Global time and date of event 16/02/25 / 2025-02-16 08:22:44 / February 16, 2025 @ 8:22 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -89.0117 West, latitude 12.4924 North, depth = 23.679 km. The temblor was reported at 08:22:44 / 8:22 am (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 100 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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