So far there have been no reports of damage or casualties.
At 10 am a strong earthquake of short duration was observed: also this morning in various parts of El Salvador, so far there are no reports of damage or casualties.
It may interest you: There is an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale in El Salvador
According to the Ministry of the Environment, the earthquake was 5.1 magnitude and originated off the coast of La Libertad. 48 km south of Playa Mizata. The depth was about 16 miles.
On January 15, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale was recorded in El Salvador. According to data from the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Marn), this happened at 11:09 AM
El Marn pointed out that the epicenter is off the coast of San Vicente, 26 miles south of the mouth of the Lempa River.
Users on social networks point out that it was felt in various departments of the country, including Sonsonate, San Miguel, Usulután, San Salvador and Cuscatlán.
The quake occurred minutes after another quake was recorded off the coast of Guatemala with a magnitude of 5.9 degrees and occurred at 10:10 a.m., the United States Geological Survey added.
The epicenter was 47 kilometers southwest of the municipality of Champeric and 162 kilometers from Guatemala City, with a depth of 58 kilometers.