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M3.1 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2025-10-14 12:04:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
54.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 12:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 54 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
54ac1dcea8a95b72dc1878dcd7abe36288e2005f
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
54.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 12:04:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.07000, -91.87000
Temperature
27.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 54 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 54 km
Shallow
54 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

  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Atitlan
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Fuego Activity reported
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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.

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