Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoSep 9, 2026, 12:20
Nearby significant earthquake98 km from Coatepeque-28 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Quetzaltenango
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Updated: 17:15
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Quetzaltenango
off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoSep 9, 2026, 10:07
Nearby significant earthquake174 km from Coatepeque-16.1 km deep
GuatemalaSep 9, 2026, 09:45
Nearby significant earthquake56 km from El Palmar-65 km deep
off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoSep 8, 2026, 21:12
Nearby significant earthquake170 km from Coatepeque-5.1 km deep
Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoSep 9, 2026, 05:05
Nearby significant earthquake93 km from Coatepeque-13 km deep
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours3
Past 7 Days10
Past 30 Days32
Past 365 Days406
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
75
5.3
Largest Magnitude
Puerto Madero, Mexico · 108 km SW
Significant
0
3.1
Most Recent2 HR AGO
Offshore Guatemala
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 74Intermediate-focus 1Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
75 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Quetzaltenango
How often does Quetzaltenango have earthquakes?
Earthquakes in Quetzaltenango can range from tiny local tremors to stronger regional events. The filtered statistics section above helps you judge how often they occur across different time windows.
Have there been significant earthquakes in Quetzaltenango recently?
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What was the largest recent earthquake in Quetzaltenango?
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How far back does the earthquake data go?
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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: Sep 9, 2026, 17:15 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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