M4.3 earthquake near La Libertad, La Libertad Department
2906 d ago · 2 Nov 2018, 09:12 UTC 57 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 57 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador on 2 Nov 2018, 09:12 UTC at a depth of 35 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is La Libertad, about 58 km away in La Libertad Department, El Salvador.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:11 UTC
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