M4.2 earthquake near Ahuachapán, Ahuachapan
421 d ago · 22 Aug 2025, 23:13 UTC 10 km WSW of Jerez, Guatemala
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Jerez, Guatemala on 22 Aug 2025, 23:13 UTC at a depth of 6 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 Ahuachapán, about 13 km away in Ahuachapan, El Salvador.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 04:16 UTC
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