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M4.6 earthquake 33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 33 km SW of Pasaco, Guatemala at Dec 31, 2025, 04:42 UTC, at a depth of 79 km. The epicentre was 38 km (24 mi) S of Guazacapan.

Details

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	Dec 31, 2025, 04:42 UTC
Depth	78.6 km
Coordinates	13.731, -90.379
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
4.0	42 km SSE of Acajutla, El Salvador	95 km / 59 mi	depth 55 km	Oct 7, 02:58 UTC
4.1	66 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	94 km / 58 mi	depth 34 km	Oct 2, 22:14 UTC
4.2	4 km N of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala	99 km / 61 mi	depth 120 km	Oct 2, 11:35 UTC
4.6	11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala	89 km / 55 mi	depth 90 km	Sep 22, 11:43 UTC
4.3	23 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	68 km / 42 mi	depth 60 km	Sep 17, 05:26 UTC
4.6	26 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	73 km / 45 mi	depth 68 km	Sep 17, 05:24 UTC
4.2	39 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	76 km / 47 mi	depth 40 km	Sep 4, 21:10 UTC
4.3	18 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala	38 km / 24 mi	depth 68 km	Aug 15, 22:45 UTC
5.0	11 km W of La Democracia, Guatemala	91 km / 57 mi	depth 91 km	Jul 30, 06:58 UTC
4.2	80 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador	82 km / 51 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 20, 05:06 UTC
4.1	67 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador	66 km / 41 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 2, 10:27 UTC
4.4	36 km S of Acajutla, El Salvador	75 km / 46 mi	depth 57 km	Jun 23, 17:31 UTC
4.2	55 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala	32 km / 20 mi	depth 67 km	Jun 22, 09:11 UTC
4.9	67 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	72 km / 45 mi	depth 37 km	Jun 22, 04:00 UTC
4.5	66 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala	64 km / 40 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 21, 13:27 UTC
4.2	59 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	80 km / 50 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 21, 06:30 UTC
4.4	78 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	83 km / 51 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 20, 17:51 UTC
4.0	31 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	65 km / 40 mi	depth 39 km	Jun 12, 10:55 UTC
4.1	34 km WSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	45 km / 28 mi	depth 61 km	Jun 1, 08:55 UTC
4.4	71 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	99 km / 62 mi	depth 35 km	May 25, 00:55 UTC
4.0	41 km WSW of Acajutla, El Salvador	32 km / 20 mi	depth 78 km	May 8, 09:55 UTC
3.2	4 km SSW of Villa Canales, Guatemala	81 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	May 1, 17:50 UTC
4.3	61 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala	96 km / 60 mi	depth 62 km	Apr 25, 03:57 UTC
4.0	3 km E of Jujutla, El Salvador	60 km / 37 mi	depth 68 km	Apr 23, 10:23 UTC
4.4	44 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala	73 km / 45 mi	depth 46 km	Apr 9, 18:58 UTC

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