Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 101.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
GUATEMALA
M3.9 Earthquake near GUATEMALA
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About this earthquake
On March 15, 2026 at 02:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 101 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
77eb0ec46cb49639bc382d6cdff71a8c324bdb67
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
101.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-15 02:16:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.37000,
-91.58000
Temperature
24.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
101 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
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Santa Maria Activity reported
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Fuego Activity reported
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Retalhuleu Airport21.0 kmStraight-line distance
Guatemala · RER · MGRT
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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.
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