Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 15 km ENE of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala at Mar 17, 2026, 19:54 UTC, at a depth of 83 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) SW of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Mar 17, 2026, 19:54 UTC
Depth	82.9 km
Coordinates	14.235, -91.157
Felt reports	0
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
4.2	3 km WNW of Patzité, Guatemala	82 km / 51 mi	depth 177 km	Oct 22, 07:28 UTC
4.6	5 km E of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala	34 km / 21 mi	depth 110 km	Oct 19, 14:47 UTC
4.4	52 km S of Champerico, Guatemala	97 km / 61 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 15, 21:29 UTC
4.5	44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala	80 km / 50 mi	depth 59 km	Oct 15, 20:39 UTC
4.0	31 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	46 km / 28 mi	depth 61 km	Oct 8, 13:53 UTC
4.2	4 km N of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala	21 km / 13 mi	depth 120 km	Oct 2, 11:35 UTC
4.6	11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala	12 km / 7 mi	depth 90 km	Sep 22, 11:43 UTC
4.3	23 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	50 km / 31 mi	depth 60 km	Sep 17, 05:26 UTC
4.6	26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	46 km / 29 mi	depth 68 km	Sep 17, 05:24 UTC
4.3	3 km SSW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala	92 km / 57 mi	depth 135 km	Aug 25, 12:27 UTC
4.3	18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala	70 km / 43 mi	depth 68 km	Aug 15, 22:45 UTC
5.0	11 km W of La Democracia, Guatemala	11 km / 7 mi	depth 91 km	Jul 30, 06:58 UTC
4.1	69 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	82 km / 51 mi	depth 66 km	Jul 26, 15:48 UTC
4.3	22 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	33 km / 21 mi	depth 75 km	Jul 26, 15:33 UTC
4.1	60 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	70 km / 44 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 25, 11:32 UTC
4.2	59 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	88 km / 55 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 21, 06:30 UTC
4.1	56 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala	82 km / 51 mi	depth 42 km	Jun 20, 21:47 UTC
4.4	71 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	91 km / 56 mi	depth 35 km	May 25, 00:55 UTC
4.2	49 km S of Champerico, Guatemala	98 km / 61 mi	depth 33 km	May 17, 04:03 UTC
4.0	7 km SW of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala	76 km / 47 mi	depth 125 km	May 6, 17:19 UTC
3.2	4 km SSW of Villa Canales, Guatemala	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	May 1, 17:50 UTC
4.3	61 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala	76 km / 47 mi	depth 62 km	Apr 25, 03:57 UTC
4.4	44 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	74 km / 46 mi	depth 46 km	Apr 9, 18:58 UTC
4.1	51 km S of Champerico, Guatemala	99 km / 62 mi	depth 35 km	Apr 9, 03:01 UTC
4.3	55 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	99 km / 61 mi	depth 35 km	Apr 3, 08:19 UTC

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