A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Champerico in Guatemala. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:14:39 / 5:14 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/12/25 / 2025-12-18 17:14:39 / December 18, 2025 @ 5:14 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -92.0396 West, latitude 13.7232 North, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000rvrj. Event ids that are associated: us6000rvrj.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 93 km (57 miles) from Brisas Barra de Suchiate (c. 13 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Ocós (c. 9 500 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Champerico (c. 7 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Ocós, Champerico (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 64 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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