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.

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

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

141 km

141 km — deeper than the regional average (31.7 km)

Regional average: 31.7 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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