Guatemala

M4.3 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-07-22 06:34:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA (Guatemala) on July 22, 2025 at 06:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Guatemala: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
8fb5133837e60395c767ec28f80472717a39d3c0
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-22 06:34:30 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.05000, -91.60000
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
33 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

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: Jul 22, 2025, 6:37 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Fuego Activity reported
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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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