Guatemala

M3.3 Earthquake near GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 00:29:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 00:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA (Guatemala). With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Guatemala: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
355cb613ea30a596a130b9c38462ca36bd7496ec
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 00:29:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.07000, -89.88000
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (32.1 km)
Regional average: 32.1 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

  • Distance: 17 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'775 m ·Guatemala-El Salvador
  • Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 27 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 27 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 926 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 29 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'192 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 29 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'600 m ·Guatemala

Guatemala

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 191 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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