M3.1 Depth: 35.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 10:07:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2025 at 10:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA (Guatemala). With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-29 10:07:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Guatemala

Source

emsc

Coordinates

14.06000, -91.60000

Temperature

27.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

35 km

35 km — close to 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

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