M4.0 Earthquake near 58 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala

UTC time: 2025-02-05 22:39:36 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M4.0

Depth: 47.5 km
Source: USGS

58 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near 58 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala on February 5, 2025 at 22:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 47 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

2788ed4e8171d37289568c36161a5be7e8f278be

Magnitude

M4.0

Depth

47.5 km

UTC time

2025-02-05 22:39:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

13.80480, -91.66550

Depth profile

Shallow

47.5 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

Atitlan

Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala
Toliman

Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
Santa Maria Activity reported

Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
Almolonga

Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
Fuego Activity reported

Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
Acatenango

Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'976 m ·Last eruption: 1972 ·Guatemala

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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