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M4.4 Earthquake near 18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala

UTC time: 2025-02-17 19:56:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
82.0 km
Source
USGS

18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala

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About this earthquake

On February 17, 2025 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
6cbddc0f769a69db18bea1b5f1cf509408ea9074
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-17 19:56:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.76880, -90.71390

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tecuamburro
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Pacaya
    Distance: 69 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'569 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Guatemala
  • Cuilapa-Barbarena
    Distance: 71 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'454 m ·Guatemala
  • Moyuta
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Agua
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'760 m ·Guatemala
  • Jumaytepeque
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'802 m ·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.

Earthquake overview

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