QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000ejb0
USGS usp000ejb0
30 May 2006, 20:20
68 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador
A magnitude 5 ms earthquake at 47.2 km depth.
Published location
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12.982000, -89.704000
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Event ID
usp000ejb0
Coordinates
12.982, -89.704
Network
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Significance
385