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M3.2 Earthquake near HONDURAS (Honduras)

UTC time: 2025-07-27 00:23:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 27, 2025 at 00:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near HONDURAS (Honduras). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
1ae17e9531efc24b7740da02159a592d2809734c
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-27 00:23:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Honduras
City
Santa Bárbara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.49000, -88.33000
Temperature
24.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (33.3 km)
Regional average: 33.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Yojoa, Lago
    Distance: 69 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'060 m ·Last eruption: -7638 ·Honduras
  • Ixtepeque
    Distance: 188 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'292 m ·Guatemala
  • Cinotepeque, Cerro
    Distance: 191 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 665 m ·El Salvador
  • Suchitan
    Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'042 m ·Guatemala
  • Tahual
    Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'716 m ·Guatemala
  • Santiago, Cerro
    Distance: 210 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'192 m ·Guatemala

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Puerto Barrios AirportGuatemala · PBR · MGPB
    38.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportHonduras · SAP · MHLM
    43.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Honduras

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 18 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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