M4.8 earthquake 2 km SSW of Río Bravo, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Río Bravo, Guatemala at Mar 8, 10:52 PM ET, 104 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 10 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mww |
| Time | 9 Mar 2026, 02:52 UTC |
| Location | 14.380°, -91.327° – 2 km SSW of Río Bravo, Guatemala |
| Depth | 104.2 km |
| Felt reports | 10 |
| USGS event | us7000s32w |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 11 km W of La Democracia, Guatemala | Jul 30, 2:58 AM 79 d ago | 91 km | 51 reports |
| 4.7 | 7 km WNW of La Gomera, Guatemala | Sep 22, 7:43 AM 24 d ago | 89 km | 7 reports |
| 4.7 | 54 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala | Nov 19, 10:44 PM 331 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 4.7 | 29 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala | Nov 6, 7:14 AM 344 d ago | 42 km | – |
| 4.7 | 11 km ENE of Champerico, Guatemala | Oct 22, 2:58 PM 359 d ago | 86 km | 3 reports |
| 4.7 | 2 km SSE of Fraijanes, Guatemala | Oct 21, 7:06 PM 360 d ago | 178 km | – |
| 4.6 | 26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala | Sep 17, 1:24 AM 30 d ago | 68 km | – |
| 4.6 | 45 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala | Oct 8, 7:58 AM 373 d ago | 37 km | – |
| 4.5 | 44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala | Oct 15, 4:39 PM 23 h ago | 59 km | – |
| 4.5 | 11 km SSW of Iztapa, Guatemala | Mar 14, 1:05 AM 217 d ago | 83 km | 2 reports |
| 4.4 | 52 km S of Champerico, Guatemala | Oct 15, 5:29 PM 23 h ago | 36 km | – |
| 4.4 | 44 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala | Apr 9, 2:58 PM 190 d ago | 46 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 2 km SSW of Río Bravo, Guatemala earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mww), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 104 km.
Was it felt?
10 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.1.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.5.
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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.