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M3.3 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

UTC time: 2025-08-18 07:53:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA on August 18, 2025 at 07:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

ID
f3a3f31fe0815040cacb866777f7da9512d6cea2
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-18 07:53:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.14000, -91.20000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Tecuamburro
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'845 m ·Last eruption: -960 ·Guatemala
  • Fuego Activity reported
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'799 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Pacaya
    Distance: 153 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'569 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Guatemala
  • Moyuta
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'662 m ·Guatemala
  • Acatenango
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'976 m ·Last eruption: 1972 ·Guatemala
  • Agua
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'760 m ·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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