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M4.2 earthquake 2 km N of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 2 km N of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala at Feb 4, 2026, 22:05 UTC, at a depth of 188 km. The epicentre was 3 km (2 mi) N of San Francisco El Alto.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeFeb 4, 2026, 22:05 UTC
Depth187.7 km
Coordinates14.969, -91.442
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.23 km WNW of Patzité, Guatemala22 km / 13 midepth 177 km
4.65 km E of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala58 km / 36 midepth 110 km
4.24 km N of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala81 km / 50 midepth 120 km
4.611 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala95 km / 59 midepth 90 km
4.21 km NW of 2da. Sección de Medio Monte, Mexico81 km / 51 midepth 107 km
4.33 km SSW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala13 km / 8 midepth 135 km
5.011 km W of La Democracia, Guatemala93 km / 58 midepth 91 km
4.23 km SSW of Santo Domingo, Mexico72 km / 45 midepth 118 km
4.34 km SSW of El Pacayal, Mexico92 km / 57 midepth 223 km
4.07 km SW of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala24 km / 15 midepth 125 km
4.49 km SE of Cuilco, Guatemala64 km / 40 midepth 170 km
4.10 km NW of Colotenango, Guatemala58 km / 36 midepth 204 km
4.215 km ENE of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala87 km / 54 midepth 83 km
4.81 km S of Ixtahuacán, Guatemala60 km / 37 midepth 179 km
4.82 km SSW of Río Bravo, Guatemala67 km / 41 midepth 104 km

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