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M4.1 Depth: 1.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2026-03-19 02:36:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near GUATEMALA on March 19, 2026 at 02:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-19 02:36:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.29000, -89.01000
Temperature
24.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
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

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