44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala
15 October 2026, 23:39:25 (+03) 2026-10-15 20:39:25 UTC
- Magnitude
- 4.5 mb
- Depth
- 59.5 km
- Coordinates
- 13.9013, -91.8178
- Data consistency
- 89/100
Regional activity (100 km)
- Last 24 hours
- 1
- Last 7 days
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 40
Approximate energy released
≈ 85 t TNT
3.55e+11 J
Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).
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- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No
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Nearby places
No records.
Nearby faults (50 km)
No mapped fault within 50 km.
Last year, within 100 km
46 earthquakes
By magnitude
- M0 0
- M1 0
- M2 3
- M3 34
- M4 9
- M5 0
- M6 0
- M7 0
- M8+ 0
By depth
- 0–10 km 8
- 10–20 km 5
- 20–40 km 17
- 40–70 km 11
- 70–150 km 5
- 150+ km 0
Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km
Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).
- M4,3 OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO 27.09.2026 · 97 km
- M4,2 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 15.10.2026 · 27 km
- M3,9 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 12.10.2026 · 43 km
- M3,8 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 15.10.2026 · 23 km
- M3,8 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 14.10.2026 · 71 km
- M3,8 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 10.10.2026 · 63 km
- M3,7 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 10.10.2026 · 21 km
- M3,5 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA 26.09.2026 · 75 km
Comparison with past records
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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.
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Source comparison
| Agency | Magnitude | Depth | Time (UTC) | Difference from master | Original record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EMSC-CSEM
OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
|
4.5 mb | 45.0 km | 20:39:24.960 | Δt 0.8 sn · 7.92 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
|
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Displayed
44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala
|
4.5 mb | 59.5 km | 20:39:25.755 | Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)
Revision history
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16.10.2026 21:05:21 · SISTEM · recompute
depth: 45 → 59.49 latitude: 13.9718 → 13.9013 longitude: -91.8303 → -91.8178 time: 2026-10-15T20:39:24.960Z → 2026-10-15 20:39:25.755+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4
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16.10.2026 10:34:39 · EMSC · update
depth: 59.5 → 45 latitude: 13.9013 → 13.9718 longitude: -91.8178 → -91.8303 time: 2026-10-15T20:39:25.755+00:00 → 2026-10-15T20:39:24.960+00:00
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16.10.2026 10:34:39 · SISTEM · recompute
depth: 59.5 → 45 latitude: 13.9013 → 13.9718 longitude: -91.8178 → -91.8303 time: 2026-10-15T20:39:25.755Z → 2026-10-15 20:39:24.960+00:00
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