31 Dec 2025, 04:42 UTC · Dec 30, 11:42 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake 33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala at Dec 30, 11:42 PM ET, 79 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.4 36 km S of Acajutla, El SalvadorM4.4 78 km SSW of Acajutla, El SalvadorM4.5 66 km S of Puerto San José, GuatemalaM4.5 11 km SSW of Iztapa, GuatemalaM4.5 81 km S of Puerto San José, GuatemalaM4.6 33 km SW of Pasaco, GuatemalaM4.6 26 km WSW of Puerto San José, GuatemalaM4.6 13 km WSW of Acajutla, El SalvadorM4.6 64 km SSW of Puerto San José, GuatemalaM4.7 7 km WNW of La Gomera, GuatemalaM4.7 2 km SSE of Fraijanes, GuatemalaM4.9 67 km S of Puerto San José, GuatemalaM5.0 11 km W of La Democracia, Guatemala
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time31 Dec 2025, 04:42 UTC
Location13.731°, -90.379° – 33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala
Depth78.6 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000rln7
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.011 km W of La Democracia, GuatemalaJul 30, 2:58 AM
79 d ago
91 km51 reports
4.967 km S of Puerto San José, GuatemalaJun 22, 12:00 AM
117 d ago
37 km1 report
4.77 km WNW of La Gomera, GuatemalaSep 22, 7:43 AM
24 d ago
89 km7 reports
4.72 km SSE of Fraijanes, GuatemalaOct 21, 7:06 PM
360 d ago
178 km–
4.626 km WSW of Puerto San José, GuatemalaSep 17, 1:24 AM
30 d ago
68 km–
4.613 km WSW of Acajutla, El SalvadorFeb 28, 5:21 AM
230 d ago
74 km–
4.664 km SSW of Puerto San José, GuatemalaFeb 22, 9:56 AM
236 d ago
50 km1 report
4.566 km S of Puerto San José, GuatemalaJun 21, 9:27 AM
117 d ago
35 km–
4.511 km SSW of Iztapa, GuatemalaMar 14, 1:05 AM
217 d ago
83 km2 reports
4.581 km S of Puerto San José, GuatemalaFeb 22, 10:54 PM
236 d ago
35 km–
4.436 km S of Acajutla, El SalvadorJun 23, 1:31 PM
115 d ago
57 km–
4.478 km SSW of Acajutla, El SalvadorJun 20, 1:51 PM
118 d ago
35 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 79 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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