23 May 2026, 07:54 UTC · May 23, 3:54 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 136 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 136 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala at May 23, 3:54 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	23 May 2026, 07:54 UTC
Location	12.694°, -90.868° – 136 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us7000spbh

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.9	67 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Jun 22, 12:00 AM 117 d ago	37 km	1 report
4.8	89 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	Dec 11, 12:18 PM 309 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	92 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Dec 13, 4:21 PM 307 d ago	10 km	–
4.6	64 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Feb 22, 9:56 AM 236 d ago	50 km	1 report
4.5	66 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Jun 21, 9:27 AM 117 d ago	35 km	–
4.5	81 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Feb 22, 10:54 PM 236 d ago	35 km	–
4.4	78 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	Jun 20, 1:51 PM 118 d ago	35 km	–
4.4	101 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	Jun 6, 10:28 PM 132 d ago	10 km	–
4.4	71 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	May 24, 8:55 PM 145 d ago	35 km	–
4.3	55 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Apr 3, 4:19 AM 197 d ago	35 km	–
4.3	134 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	Mar 17, 12:12 AM 214 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	97 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador	Mar 9, 11:15 AM 221 d ago	35 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 136 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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.