# Earthquakes hit Pacific waters

- Place: San Salvador, El Salvador (13.6929, -89.2182)
- Published: 2026-11-08T14:49:31.770Z · expires 2026-11-15T14:49:31.770Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/9fi
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 31 km south of San Salvador on Saturday evening, per VolcanoDiscovery.

The North Pacific Ocean tremor occurred at 10:40 pm local time, with no reported damage or injuries.

Two other recent quakes in the region were a 3.0-magnitude event near Sonsonate and a 3.1-magnitude one off Nicaragua's coast, according to VolcanoDiscovery.

The earthquakes occurred in the North Pacific Ocean, far from populated areas, reducing impact risks.

## Sources

- [Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 57 km south of Sonsonate, El Salvador, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 08:17 pm (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23616216/mag3quake-Nov-8-2026-El-Salvador.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-08
- [Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 31 km south of San Salvador, El Salvador, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 10:40 pm (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23616425/mag2quake-Nov-8-2026-El-Salvador.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-08
- [Light mag. 3.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 80 km west of Chinandega, Nicaragua, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 06:51 pm (GMT -6)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPbE9raDBJcDNDNlFDTGdmdDhONVAtZkhpcEdMcTRldTlURkFYWXE2ejJZelhmc1JPRHlFNVhGTVlWa3QzdS1BYk1GeGYzdEdEQ1FPVTFVMnpWXzVqa2Y3b09HNjVWU29VTGgyOHh3NVlaa1haZEF6VmpLOUJnTlg5a2VNMmEzLXNrbjlqaVJpd2llQVVMVWwyVlpLaWl3Rmw5b2FBVzlhcEdvR1pVcVMwU1BRcW0?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-08
- [Light mag. 3.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 89 km south of Usulutan, El Salvador, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 10:20 am (GMT -6)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxOOGpUR19iZzQ1cnlXZXdhU3F0emI0emU0T3ZMbUo0WWFPMmlPbTJoTk53Smw2RnlqVWpVcnlSd1pTSlRtSkg5eEF2Wm5odEtrbXNadjdRejN4ZlkyeFVqT1NzYjJWejBHNS1INnVneEEtRWlGLVVySXREbGNRSHFhOW9fY3VsUjdSckxhZUhJajFSbVpNUUNlQnJ0VmlzN3ZVVThaVm40VDdmNzFJVXJ5M1N3RDk0dmlxRDByZEszbjRqelJrS2pPbXBzRQ?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-07
- [Light mag. 3.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 195 km south of Guatemala City, Guatemala, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 09:47 am (GMT -6)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxQM1FsM2xKWm1qdU45X01MSmpPY0xpOTI3UFRXSF8yWDFKZERDSWdZT0YxdFlGbFp2STR1UG55Z2xBQWc3ZFgybEZkOURJMEQ2bVZyVHVCbGtSVE9tOVhWZmlodHlRdnQxTEhuWmx5WlBxbDBIbUk2SGMtaFVTMlRiV2lqc2pkSXN0T3UweXNsS3Z0a2JDcXotMXUyQTFMZnVRdGFuVVhaenMxcXFQQWxnTVRUTTJjRjNtN1oyQVNRV3FGYmRpZ2xYNA?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-07
- [Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 94 km southwest of Usulutan, El Salvador, on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 12:58 pm (GMT -6)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxOYWl6OXBPQ0FKT09ldU5ibEdpUWFMYXJ3OW1VMjZTUlhMSnFPQW9tWDQ2d1VzR0htUC1td1NFdVRDY3l1WU10TExrZlBNWUI1Y2hXdTZnWGJVc1NVQ0VaQnBVMkprMnh3WWlldm12UVJMY3JyUzVnUnZPOFE2ZDVud0g1R1R0WndDNnFIclVPYW9FdWx6ZEVrTV9PX2M2QXZPWk5WYTdGWV9Tc0doenRCZ2pqN3gyaUhPZnFzT0lUdWxscjh0UEZBVDRCZw?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-07

## Open data shown on the globe

- M4.5 earthquake · USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003: 34 km deep · 15 h ago · 4 quakes nearby this week · check: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?extent=6.7,-98.2&extent=20.7,-80.2&range=week