Latest earthquakes near Izabal, Guatemala today

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List of latest earthquakes near Izabal.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 19, 2025 08:02AM
(Guatemala)
M 3.1 256 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 19, 2025 04:42AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 219 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 18, 2025 12:49AM
(Guatemala)
M 5.1 397 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 15, 2025 01:31PM
(Guatemala)
M 3.5 298 km S
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 15, 2025 06:10AM
(Guatemala)
M 3.2 263 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 15, 2025 05:33AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 266 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 14, 2025 02:39PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.8 263 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 14, 2025 04:19AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.6 261 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 13, 2025 11:24PM
(Guatemala)
M 3.0 264 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 13, 2025 07:10PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 272 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 13, 2025 03:54PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 263 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 13, 2025 01:16PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 262 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 13, 2025 03:43AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.7 273 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 10:03PM
(Guatemala)
M 3.5 263 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 06:35PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 262 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 03:45PM
(Guatemala)
M 3.1 261 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 11:06AM
(Guatemala)
M 3.5 262 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 10:37AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 259 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 05:33AM
(Guatemala)
M 3.4 298 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 12, 2025 12:29AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 266 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 11, 2025 12:46PM
(Guatemala)
M 3.7 121 km W
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 11, 2025 05:58AM
(Guatemala)
M 3.2 268 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 10, 2025 08:58PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.8 267 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 10, 2025 06:29PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.7 256 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 10, 2025 03:57PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 269 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Izabal

Recent Izabal Earthquake News

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Izabal Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
43 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.1
Jul 19, 2025 08:02

Average

A total of 439 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Izabal, Guatemala in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 43 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Izabal roughly every 8 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Izabal in 2018. A total of 67 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Izabal that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Izabal with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Izabal in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Izabal 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Izabal (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 399 90.89%
Mag. 5 35 7.97%
Mag. 6 5 1.14%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Izabal

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On May 30, 2019 03:03.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Jan 13, 2001 11:33.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Izabal occurred on May 30, 2019 03:03 local time (America/Guatemala timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 291 kilometers (181 mi) south-southwest of Puerto Barrios, at a depth of 58 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Izabal in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jan 13, 2001 11:33, 298 kilometers (185 mi) south-southwest of Puerto Barrios. It is the strongest earthquake near Izabal 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 Izabal, 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 Izabal.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Izabal.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
May 30, 2019 03:03AM
(Guatemala)
M 6.6 291 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
May 17, 2023 05:02PM
(Guatemala)
M 6.4 247 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jan 5, 2025 11:18AM
(Guatemala)
M 6.2 283 km S
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 20, 2024 08:53PM
(Guatemala)
M 6.2 187 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Jan 26, 2024 11:52PM
(Guatemala)
M 6.1 285 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Apr 2, 2018 05:23PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.9 291 km S
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.9 269 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.9 300 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jan 9, 2025 10:31AM
(Guatemala)
M 5.8 267 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 8, 2025 03:41PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.7 264 km WSW
from Puerto Barrios

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Izabal

Earthquakes by city in Izabal

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Izabal, Guatemala.

Use this regional Izabal earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Morales and El Estor.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Izabal.

When was the last earthquake in Izabal, Guatemala?

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Izabal on the morning of July 19, 2025 at 08:02 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 256km southwest of Puerto Barrios at a depth of 12km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Izabal, Guatemala in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Izabal, Guatemala?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Izabal on the morning of January 13, 2001 at 11:33 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 298km south of Puerto Barrios at a depth of 60km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Izabal since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Izabal, Guatemala?

In the past 10 years, 439 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Izabal. This averages to 44 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.