M3.8 Depth: 86.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-07-28 06:24:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2025 at 06:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA (Guatemala). At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

86.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-28 06:24:15 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Guatemala

City

Escuintla

Source

emsc

Coordinates

14.12000, -91.33000

Temperature

27.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

86 km

86 km — deeper than the regional average (32.2 km)

Regional average: 32.2 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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