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M3.0 Earthquake near GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-09-10 10:37:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 10, 2025 at 10:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA (Guatemala). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
6da8b55b44c0f3f5936547e2cf852035a078bb94
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-10 10:37:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Guatemala
City
Jutiapa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.09000, -89.89000
Temperature
23.4°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 (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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 10, 2025, 10:42 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 191 Catalogue entries

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