M3.0 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2026-07-31 02:22:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 31, 2026 at 02:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-31 02:22:09 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.44000, -90.36000
Temperature
29.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 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

  • Moyuta
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Tecuamburro
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Apaneca Range
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Izalco
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 1966 ·El Salvador
  • Santa Ana
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador
  • Cuilapa-Barbarena
    Distance: 99 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'454 m ·Guatemala

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