M3.8 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2025-07-19 07:25:44 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

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About this earthquake

On July 19, 2025 at 07:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA. With a focal depth of about 8 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
88b0a13c46f6074227d06b9aeb8bc00d7f8823c8
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 07:25:44 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.07000, -91.01000
Temperature
29.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 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: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 152 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'569 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 155 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'454 m ·Guatemala
  • Fuego Activity reported
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'760 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.

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