15 Oct 2026, 20:39 UTC · Oct 15, 4:39 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake 44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala at Oct 15, 4:39 PM ET, 59 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 44 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaM4.7 7 km WNW of La Gomera, GuatemalaM4.7 92 km SSW of Puerto San José, GuatemalaM4.7 54 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaM4.7 29 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaM4.7 11 km ENE of Champerico, GuatemalaM4.8 2 km SSW of Río Bravo, GuatemalaM5.0 71 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaM5.0 11 km W of La Democracia, GuatemalaM5.0 60 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaM5.0 77 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaM5.0 59 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaM5.9 54 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time15 Oct 2026, 20:39 UTC
Location13.901°, -91.818° – 44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala
Depth59.5 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000u2kz
Within 100 km

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Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.954 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · PAGER greenJul 28, 1:35 AM
81 d ago
13 km22 reports
5.071 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSep 15, 11:45 PM
31 d ago
10 km–
5.011 km W of La Democracia, GuatemalaJul 30, 2:58 AM
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91 km51 reports
5.060 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaJul 23, 9:14 AM
85 d ago
35 km–
5.077 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaJul 17, 10:56 AM
91 d ago
10 km–
5.059 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaOct 8, 6:16 AM
373 d ago
10 km–
4.82 km SSW of Río Bravo, GuatemalaMar 8, 10:52 PM
222 d ago
104 km10 reports
4.77 km WNW of La Gomera, GuatemalaSep 22, 7:43 AM
24 d ago
89 km7 reports
4.792 km SSW of Puerto San José, GuatemalaDec 13, 4:21 PM
307 d ago
10 km–
4.754 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaNov 19, 10:44 PM
331 d ago
40 km–
4.729 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaNov 6, 7:14 AM
344 d ago
42 km–
4.711 km ENE of Champerico, GuatemalaOct 22, 2:58 PM
359 d ago
86 km3 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 59 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.

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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.

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