Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Guazacapan
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Guazacapan, Santa Rosa Department, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.2, 73 km (45 mi) WNW of Guazacapan, on 2026-10-02.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year29
- Last 5 years194
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Guazacapan
80 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Guazacapan in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2025, with 23.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Guazacapan
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 4 km N of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 120 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Guazacapan, answered
Was there an earthquake in Guazacapan today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Guazacapan in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Guazacapan?
Over the last five years there were 194 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Guazacapan, an average of 39 a year. 29 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 25% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Guazacapan in five years?
A magnitude 6.2 on Jul 21, 2024, 02:53 UTC, 82 km (51 mi) NE of Guazacapan, at a depth of 272 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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