Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.8 earthquake 6 km SW of Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala at Jul 8, 2025, 21:54 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) SW of Santa Maria de Jesus. 29 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.8 mb
Time	Jul 8, 2025, 21:54 UTC
Depth	5.4 km
Coordinates	14.450, -90.750
Felt reports	29
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	79 km / 49 mi	depth 177 km	Oct 22, 07:28 UTC
4.6	5 km E of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala	67 km / 42 mi	depth 110 km	Oct 19, 14:47 UTC
4.0	31 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	96 km / 59 mi	depth 61 km	Oct 8, 13:53 UTC
4.2	4 km N of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala	30 km / 19 mi	depth 120 km	Oct 2, 11:35 UTC
4.6	11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala	43 km / 26 mi	depth 90 km	Sep 22, 11:43 UTC
4.3	23 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	77 km / 48 mi	depth 60 km	Sep 17, 05:26 UTC
4.6	26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	75 km / 47 mi	depth 68 km	Sep 17, 05:24 UTC
4.3	18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala	76 km / 48 mi	depth 68 km	Aug 15, 22:45 UTC
5.0	11 km W of La Democracia, Guatemala	42 km / 26 mi	depth 91 km	Jul 30, 06:58 UTC
4.3	22 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	82 km / 51 mi	depth 75 km	Jul 26, 15:33 UTC
4.0	7 km SW of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala	96 km / 60 mi	depth 125 km	May 6, 17:19 UTC
3.2	4 km SSW of Villa Canales, Guatemala	21 km / 13 mi	depth 10 km	May 1, 17:50 UTC
4.4	3 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala	59 km / 37 mi	depth 95 km	Mar 19, 23:57 UTC
4.2	15 km ENE of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala	50 km / 31 mi	depth 83 km	Mar 17, 19:54 UTC
4.5	11 km SSW of Iztapa, Guatemala	69 km / 43 mi	depth 83 km	Mar 14, 05:05 UTC
4.8	2 km SSW of Río Bravo, Guatemala	63 km / 39 mi	depth 104 km	Mar 9, 02:52 UTC
4.1	5 km SSW of Santa María Ixhuatán, Guatemala	60 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 7, 07:40 UTC
4.1	21 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	79 km / 49 mi	depth 35 km	Feb 22, 10:29 UTC
4.2	26 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	83 km / 52 mi	depth 50 km	Feb 22, 08:01 UTC
4.2	2 km N of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala	94 km / 59 mi	depth 188 km	Feb 4, 22:05 UTC
4.0	4 km NNE of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala	30 km / 18 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 14, 11:44 UTC
4.6	33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala	89 km / 56 mi	depth 79 km	Dec 31, 04:42 UTC
4.3	7 km WNW of Tecpán Guatemala, Guatemala	50 km / 31 mi	depth 169 km	Dec 2, 12:59 UTC
4.3	32 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala	87 km / 54 mi	depth 95 km	Nov 19, 21:09 UTC
4.2	2 km NNE of Patulul, Guatemala	43 km / 27 mi	depth 99 km	Oct 25, 16:56 UTC

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