Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 128.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Escuintla · Agüero
Country overviewGuatemala · Escuintla
M2.7 Earthquake near Agüero, Escuintla (Guatemala)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Agüero, Escuintla (Guatemala) on August 9, 2026 at 19:35 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 128 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Guatemala: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
f26cd1449d231f1c07d77b0569a31237dc3fb836
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
128.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-09 19:35:54 UTC
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County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.20000,
-91.05000
Temperature
35.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
128 km
128 km — deeper than the regional average (32.1 km)
Regional average: 32.1 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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Fuego Activity reported
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 296 Catalogue entries
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