Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 97 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 97 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala at Sep 17, 2026, 05:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 135 km (84 mi) SW of Retalhuleu.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Sep 17, 2026, 05:32 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	13.677, -92.562
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
4.4	74 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	59 km / 37 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 24, 07:31 UTC
5.2	86 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	52 km / 32 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 17, 13:59 UTC
4.9	115 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 17, 01:03 UTC
4.7	95 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 04:42 UTC
4.4	52 km S of Champerico, Guatemala	68 km / 42 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 15, 21:29 UTC
4.5	44 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala	84 km / 52 mi	depth 59 km	Oct 15, 20:39 UTC
4.1	114 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	78 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 12, 00:49 UTC
4.5	128 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	93 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 20:33 UTC
4.5	100 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala	7 km / 4 mi	depth 18 km	Sep 29, 08:21 UTC
4.5	103 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico	90 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 24, 14:02 UTC
4.2	112 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	54 km / 34 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 08:23 UTC
4.4	118 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico	45 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 21, 22:01 UTC

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