off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoNov 8, 2026, 15:26
Nearby significant earthquake215 km from Huehuetenango11 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Huehuetenango
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Huehuetenango, Guatemala.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Huehuetenango
GuatemalaNov 8, 2026, 13:48
Nearby significant earthquake180 km from Huehuetenango5 km deep
77 km SW of La Gomera, GuatemalaNov 7, 2026, 23:22
Nearby significant earthquake202 km from Huehuetenango34.24 km deep
Chiapas, MéxicoNov 8, 2026, 09:42
Nearby significant earthquake112 km from Jacaltenango6.8 km deep
Most Recent
15 minutes agoEarthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 12 (local time at each epicenter)
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours16
Past 7 Days96
Past 30 Days386
Past 365 Days3,961
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
386
Significant
0
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 278Intermediate-focus 108Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
386 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Huehuetenango, Guatemala.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Huehuetenango
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Huehuetenango area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Huehuetenango was 96. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Huehuetenango area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Huehuetenango in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.5. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 8, 2026, 18:31 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).