Quakes

40 km s of puerto el triunfo, el salvador

USGS-US6000J9ES

issued: 2022-12-15 14:32Z
status: cancelled 2022-12-18 14:32Z
self-cancels: 2022-12-18 14:32Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 12.916, -88.508
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

40 KM S OF PUERTO EL TRIUNFO, EL SALVADOR.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 12.916N 088.508W, DEPTH 67 KM AT 151432Z DEC 22.
2. USGS EVENT US6000J9ES. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000j9es

This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins

164 within 180 nm since 1997 · 2 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

69 km ssw of chirilagua, el salvador2026-08-13
2 km wsw of ciudad sandino, nicaragua2026-03-26
88 km sw of acajutla, el salvador2025-08-23
6 km se of comapa, guatemala2025-07-29
10 km e of acajutla, el salvador2025-01-09
56 km sse of la libertad, el salvador2025-01-05

Season · when earthquake & tsunami bulletins happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Puerto de la union 16 buoy 13-20.36N 087-48.99W unlitNav aids · 47.8 nm
El SalvadorNav aids · 88.2 nm

Worldwide now

5 earthquake & tsunami bulletins in force · see all

Quakes

Undersea earthquakes of magnitude 5.5 and above (USGS) and the tsunami bulletins NAVAREA coordinators relay. All current earthquake & tsunami bulletins →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.