Earthquakes by city Guatemala 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Malacatán today

Malacatán, Guatemala: 1303 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

92,816

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

1303

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.5

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Guatemala

Coordinates 14.911, -92.058

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-05-31 02:21 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.5

Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

1902-04-19 02:24 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Malacatán today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Malacatán.

1 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around Malacatán.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Malacatán reached magnitude 7.5 on 1902-04-19 02:24 UTC, near Quetzaltenango.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Malacatán today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Malacatán.

When was the last earthquake near Malacatán?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-31 02:21 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Malacatán?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Malacatán reached magnitude 7.5 on 1902-04-19 02:24 UTC, near Quetzaltenango.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Malacatán

The map centers on Malacatán and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

83.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 17 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-05-31 02:21	M 4.1	Tapachula Mexico	45.2 km
2026-03-18 08:07	M 4.1	Huehuetenango Guatemala	204.4 km
2026-03-15 00:22	M 4.8	Huehuetenango Guatemala	178.9 km
2026-03-09 02:52	M 4.8	Chicacao Guatemala	104.2 km
2026-03-04 17:55	M 4.5	Tapachula Mexico	55.5 km
2026-02-04 22:05	M 4.2	Quetzaltenango Guatemala	187.7 km
2025-12-19 09:13	M 4.6	Tapachula Mexico	35.0 km
2025-11-28 20:06	M 5.8	Comitancillo Guatemala	153.2 km
2025-11-22 20:25	M 4.3	Huixtla Mexico	48.6 km
2025-10-22 18:58	M 4.7	Coatepeque Guatemala	85.5 km
2025-09-19 21:37	M 4.2	Retalhuleu Guatemala	72.0 km
2025-09-16 16:11	M 4.9	Tapachula Mexico	53.0 km
2025-07-24 01:50	M 4.3	Comitancillo Guatemala	169.6 km
2025-07-22 05:57	M 4.1	Tapachula Mexico	58.5 km
2025-07-01 12:58	M 4.4	Tapachula Mexico	66.8 km
2025-06-16 08:56	M 4.0	Retalhuleu Guatemala	127.0 km
2025-06-06 00:07	M 4.5	Chichicastenango Guatemala	192.3 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 2 events

2025-09 2 events

2025-10 1 events

2025-11 2 events

2025-12 1 events

2026-02 1 events

2026-03 4 events

2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1902 M 7.5 max · 2 earthquakes 1935 M 7.3 max · 1 earthquakes 1970 M 7.3 max · 4 earthquakes 1993 M 7.2 max · 49 earthquakes 1950 M 7.2 max · 5 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.8	6
2025	M 5.8	15
2024	M 6.4	24
2023	M 4.6	19
2022	M 4.8	21
2021	M 5.7	37
2020	M 5.2	24
2019	M 6.7	31
2018	M 5.0	18
2017	M 6.9	22
2016	M 5.4	32
2015	M 5.5	37
2014	M 6.9	57
2013	M 6.4	60
2012	M 6.5	55
2011	M 5.6	31
2010	M 5.6	25
2009	M 5.1	20
2008	M 6.7	46
2007	M 5.1	45
2006	M 5.4	34
2005	M 6.1	38
2004	M 5.1	27
2003	M 4.8	36
2002	M 5.8	28
2001	M 6.0	25
2000	M 6.3	28
1999	M 6.1	31
1998	M 6.6	34
1997	M 5.8	20
1996	M 5.8	18
1995	M 5.5	14
1994	M 6.0	13
1993	M 7.2	49
1992	M 5.5	10
1991	M 4.7	4
1990	M 4.8	11
1989	M 5.4	14
1988	M 5.5	10
1987	M 5.6	7
1986	M 6.0	11
1985	M 5.0	14
1984	M 5.9	15
1983	M 7.0	19
1982	M 6.5	15
1981	M 5.3	14
1980	M 5.3	6
1979	M 5.4	16
1978	M 5.6	16
1977	M 5.1	14
1976	M 5.0	7
1975	M 5.4	10
1974	M 6.1	15
1973	M 5.7	18
1972	M 5.3	1
1971	M 5.6	2
1970	M 7.3	4
1968	M 6.1	2
1966	M 6.6	2
1965	M 5.6	1
1964	M 5.6	2
1960	M 5.8	2
1959	M 6.5	2
1957	M 5.9	2
1952	M 5.8	1
1950	M 7.2	5
1939	M 6.8	1
1937	M 6.4	1
1935	M 7.3	1
1934	M 5.9	1
1929	M 6.0	1
1927	M 6.2	2
1919	M 7.0	1
1912	M 6.9	1
1902	M 7.5	2