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M3.1 Depth: 9.1 km

M3.1 Earthquake near GUATEMALA (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2025-11-26 22:13:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 26, 2025 at 22:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near GUATEMALA (Guatemala). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-26 22:13:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Guatemala
City
Jutiapa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.08680, -89.83550
Temperature
25.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 km — shallower than 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

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  • Apaneca Range
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  • Santiago, Cerro
    Distance: 27 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'192 m ·Guatemala
  • Moyuta
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  • Flores
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