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M3.0 Earthquake near Villa Canales, Guatemala Department (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 07:22:07 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
198.0 km
Source
EMSC

Guatemala Department · Villa Canales

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Villa Canales, Guatemala Department (Guatemala) on November 13, 2026 at 07:22 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 198 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

ID
420f5dcc373d2a25cb12dd1871506860fdde3043
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
198.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 07:22:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Guatemala
State
Guatemala Department
City
Villa Canales
Village
El Obrajuelo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.30100, -90.58200
Temperature
16.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 198 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 198 km
Intermediate
198 km
198 km — deeper than the regional average (31.2 km)
Regional average: 31.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Pacaya
    Distance: 9 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'569 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Guatemala
  • Cuilapa-Barbarena
    Distance: 20 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'454 m ·Guatemala
  • Tecuamburro
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Agua
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'760 m ·Guatemala
  • Jumaytepeque
    Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'802 m ·Guatemala
  • Fuego Activity reported
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala

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Airports

  • La Aurora International AirportGuatemala · GUA · MGGT
    31.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

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Context for this earthquake

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

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