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M3.2 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2026-11-12 04:08:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA on November 12, 2026 at 04:08 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
2d6111db4dfc0a3c1f08bd75533996ed2b198f34
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-12 04:08:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.79800, -91.31800
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 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: 88 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala
  • Fuego Activity reported
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Acatenango
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'976 m ·Last eruption: 1972 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
  • Agua
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'760 m ·Guatemala
  • Pacaya
    Distance: 101 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'569 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·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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