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M3.3 Depth: 141.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Tectitán, Huehuetenango (Guatemala)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 15:30:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Tectitán, Huehuetenango (Guatemala) on July 6, 2026 at 15:30 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 141 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Guatemala: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
141.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-06 15:30:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Guatemala
State
Huehuetenango
City
Tectitán
County
Tectitán
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.36000, -92.06000
Temperature
19.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 141 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 141 km
Intermediate
141 km
141 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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