Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Jacaltenango
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Jacaltenango, Huehuetenango, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.2, 92 km (57 mi) SSE of Jacaltenango, on 2026-10-22.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days1
- Last year11
- Last 5 years33
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Jacaltenango
15 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Jacaltenango in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Mar 2026, with 2.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Jacaltenango
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 3 km WNW of Patzité, Guatemala | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 177 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Jacaltenango, answered
Was there an earthquake in Jacaltenango today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Jacaltenango in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Jacaltenango?
Over the last five years there were 33 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Jacaltenango, an average of 6.6 a year. 11 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 67% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Jacaltenango in five years?
A magnitude 5.8 on Nov 28, 2025, 20:06 UTC, 54 km (33 mi) SW of Jacaltenango, at a depth of 153 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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