M3.6 Depth: 56.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 05:42:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 05:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA (Guatemala). With a focal depth of about 56 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
56.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 05:42:20 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.89000, -91.23000
Temperature
26.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56 km
Shallow
56 km
56 km — deeper 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

  • Fuego
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Atitlan
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala
  • Acatenango
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'976 m ·Last eruption: 1972 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
  • Agua
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'760 m ·Guatemala
  • Pacaya
    Distance: 87 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'569 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Guatemala

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