Latest earthquakes near San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala today
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Recent San Juan Sacatepéquez Earthquake News
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Nov 28, 2025 02:06PM
On Friday Afternoon a Significant M5.8 Earthquake struck near Quetzaltenango in Guatemala.
San Juan Sacatepéquez Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 3669 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 366 earthquakes per year, or 30 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near San Juan Sacatepéquez roughly every 0 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near San Juan Sacatepéquez in 2019. A total of 488 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of San Juan Sacatepéquez 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 San Juan Sacatepéquez in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near San Juan Sacatepéquez 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 | 3505 | 95.53% |
| Mag. 5 | 143 | 3.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 21 | 0.57% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near San Juan Sacatepéquez
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near San Juan Sacatepéquez occurred on Jun 14, 2017 01:29 local time (America/Guatemala timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 127 kilometers (79 mi) west-northwest of San Juan Sacatepéquez, at a depth of 120 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near San Juan Sacatepéquez in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 6, 1915 19:18, 188 kilometers (117 mi) west-northwest of San Juan Sacatepéquez. It is the strongest earthquake near San Juan Sacatepéquez in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala 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 San Juan Sacatepéquez.
Nearest earthquakes from San Juan Sacatepéquez
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala. 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 San Juan Sacatepéquez.
When was the last earthquake in San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near San Juan Sacatepéquez on the afternoon of December 14, 2025 at 17:13 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 280km south-east of San Juan Sacatepéquez at a depth of 47km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near San Juan Sacatepéquez on the evening of September 6, 1915 at 19:18 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 188km east-southeast of San Juan Sacatepéquez at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near San Juan Sacatepéquez since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala?
In the past 10 years, 3669 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from San Juan Sacatepéquez. This averages to 367 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
