Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Alta Verapaz
Country overviewGuatemala
M3.1 Earthquake near GUATEMALA (Guatemala)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near GUATEMALA (Guatemala) on November 7, 2025 at 16:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Guatemala: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.
Details
ID
5822939a1010bbe1e8cd8544deb58570a11237b6
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 16:14:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.28000,
-90.12000
Temperature
23.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (32.2 km)
Regional average: 32.2 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
Guatemala
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 191 Catalogue entries
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