Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 90.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
GUATEMALA
M3.1 Earthquake near GUATEMALA
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About this earthquake
On March 17, 2026 at 07:21 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 90 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
92c959f81e51a46d209b5197a64b23185f5f36ae
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
90.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-17 07:21:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.34000,
-91.60000
Temperature
22.7°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
90 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 Airport22.7 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.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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