M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2025-10-08 21:25:43 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
24.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

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About this earthquake

On October 8, 2025 at 21:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA. With a focal depth of about 24 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
ec37a105ed08c8bf4c3ee3c9791f3cd0201b07fa
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 21:25:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.63000, -92.23000
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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