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M3.4 Earthquake near GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 00:57:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 00:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA (Guatemala). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Guatemala: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
896843e2624f810267d7582639afb8cd6676eaa1
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 00:57:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Guatemala
City
Jutiapa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.17000, -89.95000
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (32.1 km)
Regional average: 32.1 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

  • Flores
    Distance: 16 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'600 m ·Guatemala
  • Santiago, Cerro
    Distance: 20 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'192 m ·Guatemala
  • Moyuta
    Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Chingo
    Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'775 m ·Guatemala-El Salvador
  • Tahual
    Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'716 m ·Guatemala
  • Suchitan
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'042 m ·Guatemala

Guatemala

Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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