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5.6

43 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala

10 November 2026, 17:54:17 (+03) 2026-11-10 14:54:17 UTC

3 sources: EMSC, USGS, GFZ mww
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Magnitude
5.6 mww
Depth
35.0 km
Coordinates
13.5381, -90.8798
Data consistency
89/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
5
Last 7 days
14
Last 30 days
52

Approximate energy released

≈ 3.8 kt TNT

1.58e+13 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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Impact information reported by sources

  • 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

55 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 17
  • M3 33
  • M4 4
  • M5 1
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 13
  • 10–20 km 16
  • 20–40 km 18
  • 40–70 km 5
  • 70–150 km 2
  • 150+ km 1

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
 5.6 mw 58.7 km 14:54:20.340 Δt 2.69 sn · 16.56 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
43 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala
 5.6 mww 35.0 km 14:54:17.647 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
GFZ GEOFON
Near Coast of Guatemala
 5.5 Mw 10.0 km 14:54:14.240 Δt 3.41 sn · 26.65 km · ΔM -0.1 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) GEOFON Program, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 10.11.2026 18:28:43 · EMSC · update

    depth: 35 → 58.7 latitude: 13.5381 → 13.6521 longitude: -90.8798 → -90.7807 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:17.647+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:20.340+00:00

  2. 10.11.2026 18:18:35 · GFZ · update

    magnitude: 5.4 → 5.5 magnitude type: mb → Mw

  3. 10.11.2026 18:15:13 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 2 → 3 review status: automatic → reviewed magnitude type: mw → mww confirming sources: emsc,gfz → emsc,usgs,gfz preferred source: 3 → 4

  4. 10.11.2026 18:15:11 · EMSC · update

    depth: 10 → 35 latitude: 13.661 → 13.5381 longitude: -90.668 → -90.8798 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:14.240+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:17.647+00:00 magnitude type: m → mw

  5. 10.11.2026 18:15:11 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 10 → 35 latitude: 13.661 → 13.5381 longitude: -90.668 → -90.8798 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:14.240Z → 2026-11-10 14:54:17.647+00:00 magnitude type: m → mw

  6. 10.11.2026 18:14:21 · GFZ · update

    latitude: 13.664 → 13.661 longitude: -90.648 → -90.668 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:14.460+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:14.240+00:00

  7. 10.11.2026 18:14:06 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 13.664 → 13.661 longitude: -90.648 → -90.668 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:14.460+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:14.240+00:00

  8. 10.11.2026 18:14:06 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 13.664 → 13.661 longitude: -90.648 → -90.668 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:14.460Z → 2026-11-10 14:54:14.240+00:00

  9. 10.11.2026 18:10:09 · GFZ · update

    latitude: 13.625 → 13.664 longitude: -90.931 → -90.648 magnitude: 5.5 → 5.4 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:16.200+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:14.460+00:00

  10. 10.11.2026 18:09:56 · EMSC · update

    depth: 30 → 10 latitude: 13.6439 → 13.664 longitude: -90.8437 → -90.648 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:18.650+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:14.460+00:00

  11. 10.11.2026 18:09:56 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 30 → 10 latitude: 13.6439 → 13.664 longitude: -90.8437 → -90.648 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:18.650Z → 2026-11-10 14:54:14.460+00:00

  12. 10.11.2026 18:03:45 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 13.7713 → 13.6439 longitude: -90.7231 → -90.8437 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:19.380+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:18.650+00:00

  13. 10.11.2026 18:03:45 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 13.7713 → 13.6439 longitude: -90.7231 → -90.8437 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:19.380Z → 2026-11-10 14:54:18.650+00:00

  14. 10.11.2026 18:02:41 · EMSC · update

    depth: 10 → 30 latitude: 13.625 → 13.7713 longitude: -90.931 → -90.7231 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:16.200+00:00 → 2026-11-10T14:54:19.380+00:00

  15. 10.11.2026 18:02:41 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 10 → 30 latitude: 13.625 → 13.7713 longitude: -90.931 → -90.7231 time: 2026-11-10T14:54:16.200Z → 2026-11-10 14:54:19.380+00:00

  16. 10.11.2026 18:02:00 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: emsc → emsc,gfz

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