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M4.6 earthquake 11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala at Sep 22, 2026, 11:43 UTC, at a depth of 90 km. The epicentre was 13 km (8 mi) N of La Gomera. 7 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeSep 22, 2026, 11:43 UTC
Depth90.3 km
Coordinates14.201, -91.050
Felt reports7
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, Guatemala88 km / 55 midepth 177 km
4.65 km E of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala45 km / 28 midepth 110 km
4.544 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala89 km / 55 midepth 59 km
4.031 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala54 km / 34 midepth 61 km
4.24 km N of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala19 km / 12 midepth 120 km

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