Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 52.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
M3.2 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
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About this earthquake
On October 4, 2026 at 08:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUATEMALA. With a focal depth of about 52 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
f4eb508f3a54c553a8fbb4f8e5670bd4663b6640
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
52.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 08:43:40 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.90200,
-91.67800
Temperature
24.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
52 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
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Santa Maria Activity reported
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Fuego Activity reported
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.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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