Guatemala · Jutiapa

M2.5 Earthquake near Las Flores, Jutiapa (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2026-11-11 02:43:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 11, 2026 at 02:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Las Flores, Jutiapa (Guatemala). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
59c8eed82294e48946f80bc32ad0b6ca30905997
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-11 02:43:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Las Flores
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.06800, -89.82500
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (31.2 km)
Regional average: 31.2 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

  • Distance: 12 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'775 m ·Guatemala-El Salvador
  • Distance: 21 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 926 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'028 m ·El Salvador
  • Distance: 30 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'192 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 32 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'381 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·El Salvador

Jutiapa

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 38 Catalogue entries

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