M4.6 earthquake - 26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala
29 d ago · 17 Sept 2026, 05:24 UTC 26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala on 17 Sept 2026, 05:24 UTC at a depth of 69 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Puerto San José, about 26 km away in Escuintla, Guatemala.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC
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