4.6
Earthquake Details: 31 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala
Sep 17, 2026, 05:24:31
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 31 km WSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala on Sep 17, 2026 at 05:24:31. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 65.69 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth65.69 km
Significance326
Latitude13.7928
Longitude-91.0771
Event IDus7000thzd
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Sep 17, 2026, 09:09:35 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 16, 2026, 23:24:31 CST
- UTC
- Sep 17, 2026, 05:24:31 UTC
65.69 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.287 km SW of El Arenal, MéxicoBeforeM4.4Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.3Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.0Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM5.060 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaBeforeM4.0off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.2off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.6GuatemalaAfterM4.2Offshore GuatemalaAfterM4.1off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoAfterM4.3Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoAfterM4.0Chiapas, MéxicoAfter
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