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Latest earthquakes near Sanarate, El Progreso today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Sanarate, El Progreso, Guatemala, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Sanarate? If an earthquake is happening right now near Sanarate, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Sanarate Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Sanarate. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Sanarate and elsewhere.
Aug 17, 2026 11:02PM
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean 122km from Tapachula (Mexico).
Aug 16, 2026 09:52AM
Significant M5.2 FORESHOCK struck on Sunday Morning in the North Pacific Ocean near Tapachula (Mexico).
Aug 12, 2026 06:30PM
Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean near San Miguel (El Salvador).
Jul 31, 2026 10:15AM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 110km from Tapachula (Mexico) on Friday Morning.
Jul 27, 2026 11:35PM
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Tapachula (Mexico) on Monday Evening.
Jul 24, 2026 11:26PM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Tapachula (Mexico) on Friday Evening.
Sanarate Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 3052 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sanarate, El Progreso in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 305 earthquakes per year, or 25 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Sanarate roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Sanarate in 2019. A total of 380 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sanarate that year. The strongest had a 6.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Sanarate in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Sanarate during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 2890 | 94.69% |
| Mag. 5 | 144 | 4.72% |
| Mag. 6 | 17 | 0.56% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Sanarate
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sanarate occurred on Jul 17, 2026 08:48 local time (America/Guatemala timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 291 kilometers (181 mi) west of Sanarate, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sanarate in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 6, 1915 19:18, 148 kilometers (92 mi) west of Sanarate. It is the strongest earthquake near Sanarate in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Sanarate, El Progreso in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Sanarate.
Nearest earthquakes from Sanarate
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sanarate, El Progreso. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Sanarate.
When was the last earthquake in Sanarate, El Progreso?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Sanarate on the night of August 18, 2026 at 04:03 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 299km west of Sanarate at a depth of 16km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sanarate, El Progreso in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sanarate, El Progreso?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Sanarate on the evening of September 6, 1915 at 19:18 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 148km east-southeast of Sanarate at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sanarate since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sanarate, El Progreso?
In the past 10 years, 3052 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sanarate. This averages to 305 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
