8 Oct 2025, 10:16 UTC · Oct 8, 6:16 AM ET

M5.0 earthquake 59 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 59 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala at Oct 8, 6:16 AM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	5.0 mww
Time	8 Oct 2025, 10:16 UTC
Location	13.779°, -92.083° – 59 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000rfkv

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.9	54 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · PAGER green	Jul 28, 1:35 AM 81 d ago	13 km	22 reports
5.8	71 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green	Jul 18, 1:26 PM 90 d ago	13 km	–
5.5	77 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green	Jul 19, 1:45 PM 89 d ago	9 km	1 report
5.3	92 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	Jul 18, 10:18 PM 90 d ago	10 km	–
5.1	74 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	Jul 20, 6:53 AM 88 d ago	10 km	1 report
5.1	28 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	Jul 17, 12:01 PM 91 d ago	64 km	–
5.0	71 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala	Sep 15, 11:45 PM 31 d ago	10 km	–
5.0	60 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala	Jul 23, 9:14 AM 85 d ago	35 km	–
5.0	64 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	Jul 17, 1:23 PM 91 d ago	37 km	–
5.0	77 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala	Jul 17, 10:56 AM 91 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	95 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	Oct 16, 12:42 AM 15 h ago	10 km	–
4.7	43 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	Jul 28, 12:14 PM 80 d ago	47 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 59 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala earthquake?

Magnitude 5.0 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.