Latest earthquakes near Puerto Barrios, Izabal today

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List of latest earthquakes near Puerto Barrios.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 14, 2024 06:12PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.8 298 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 14, 2024 07:08AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.5 227 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 13, 2024 09:01AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 288 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 12, 2024 03:56PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 286 km SE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 11, 2024 07:27AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.2 247 km W
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 8, 2024 02:32AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.7 278 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 7, 2024 07:20AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.6 288 km S
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 6, 2024 02:49PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 287 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 4, 2024 10:39PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.1 292 km ENE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 4, 2024 10:39PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.1 292 km ENE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 2, 2024 04:46AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.8 287 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 1, 2024 02:18PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 287 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 30, 2024 02:21PM
(Guatemala)
M 3.6 286 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 28, 2024 08:35PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.6 176 km S
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 28, 2024 12:24AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 281 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 25, 2024 01:35AM
(Guatemala)
M 2.5 280 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 22, 2024 01:48PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.4 291 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 22, 2024 09:10AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.0 286 km SE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 21, 2024 08:25PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.0 293 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 16, 2024 12:37PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.9 299 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 15, 2024 08:16PM
(Guatemala)
M 2.8 296 km SSE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 14, 2024 10:58PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.2 329 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 6, 2024 09:52AM
(Guatemala)
M 5.1 351 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 4, 2024 08:11PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.2 278 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Aug 28, 2024 03:57PM
(Guatemala)
M 6.1 318 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Puerto Barrios

Recent Puerto Barrios Earthquake News

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Puerto Barrios Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
42 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.8
Oct 14, 2024 18:12

Average

A total of 421 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Puerto Barrios, Izabal in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 42 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Puerto Barrios roughly every 8 days.

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

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Puerto Barrios in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Puerto Barrios 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 Puerto Barrios (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 386 91.69%
Mag. 5 31 7.36%
Mag. 6 4 0.95%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Puerto Barrios

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On May 30, 2019 03:03.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Sep 6, 1915 19:18.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Puerto Barrios 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 Puerto Barrios in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Sep 6, 1915 19:18, 184 kilometers (114 mi) south-southwest of Puerto Barrios. It is the strongest earthquake near Puerto Barrios in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Puerto Barrios, Izabal 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 Puerto Barrios.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Puerto Barrios.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
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
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
Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.9 300 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Jul 30, 2019 11:54PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.9 269 km SSW
from Puerto Barrios
Apr 2, 2018 05:23PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.9 291 km S
from Puerto Barrios
Jun 17, 2018 08:32PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.7 289 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Dec 7, 2015 04:53PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.7 298 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Nov 27, 2015 05:46AM
(Guatemala)
M 5.6 296 km S
from Puerto Barrios

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Puerto Barrios

Nearest earthquakes from Puerto Barrios

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Puerto Barrios, Izabal. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Puerto Barrios.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 21, 2024 11:45PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.0 16 km WNW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 30, 2022 06:56AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.1 17 km ENE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 30, 2022 06:05AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.1 21 km ENE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 14, 2020 04:17AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.1 23 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 25, 2022 03:30PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.1 25 km NE
from Puerto Barrios
Nov 28, 2016 12:37AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.4 26 km SE
from Puerto Barrios
Sep 25, 2022 03:28PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.4 29 km E
from Puerto Barrios
Aug 25, 2021 03:04PM
(Guatemala)
M 5.2 39 km SE
from Puerto Barrios
Oct 13, 2020 06:40PM
(Guatemala)
M 4.3 39 km SW
from Puerto Barrios
Feb 9, 2018 04:19AM
(Guatemala)
M 4.2 56 km SW
from Puerto Barrios

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Puerto Barrios

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Puerto Barrios, Izabal?

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Puerto Barrios on the evening of October 14, 2024 at 18:12 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 298km south-southeast of Puerto Barrios at a depth of 5km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Puerto Barrios, Izabal in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Puerto Barrios, Izabal?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Puerto Barrios on the evening of September 6, 1915 at 19:18 local time (America/Guatemala). The center of this earthquake was located 184km south-southwest of Puerto Barrios at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Puerto Barrios since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Puerto Barrios, Izabal?

In the past 10 years, 421 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Puerto Barrios. This averages to 42 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 9 days.