Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.9 earthquake 104 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 104 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala at Aug 9, 2025, 20:40 UTC, at a depth of 9 km. The epicentre was 141 km (88 mi) SSW of Retalhuleu. 14 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.9 mww
Time	Aug 9, 2025, 20:40 UTC
Depth	9.0 km
Coordinates	13.480, -92.399
Felt reports	14
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	74 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	87 km / 54 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 24, 07:31 UTC
5.2	86 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 17, 13:59 UTC
4.7	95 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 04:42 UTC
4.4	52 km S of Champerico, Guatemala	61 km / 38 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 15, 21:29 UTC
4.5	44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala	78 km / 49 mi	depth 59 km	Oct 15, 20:39 UTC
4.5	100 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala	34 km / 21 mi	depth 18 km	Sep 29, 08:21 UTC
4.2	112 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 08:23 UTC
4.4	118 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 22:01 UTC
4.2	97 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala	28 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 17, 05:32 UTC
5.0	71 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 16, 03:45 UTC
4.2	58 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala	70 km / 43 mi	depth 35 km	Sep 12, 08:17 UTC
4.2	130 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	88 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 11, 05:44 UTC
4.0	89 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	66 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 6, 10:38 UTC
4.1	58 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	99 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 2, 06:06 UTC
4.3	79 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	95 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 30, 11:21 UTC
4.0	40 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala	65 km / 40 mi	depth 32 km	Aug 18, 05:42 UTC
4.1	120 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 16, 21:43 UTC
4.2	105 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	86 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 15, 19:04 UTC
4.2	115 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	94 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 15, 13:32 UTC
4.6	49 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala	67 km / 42 mi	depth 38 km	Aug 12, 11:56 UTC
4.5	103 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala	25 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 5, 06:13 UTC
4.1	105 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 2, 18:32 UTC
4.2	113 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala	44 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 31, 04:47 UTC
4.2	93 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	68 km / 42 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 30, 14:45 UTC
4.0	102 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 14:18 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.