Update: Seismic activity on Oct. 8 – 5.0 magnitude earthquake close to Champerico, Guatemala recorded

Published Nov 5, 2025

CHAMPERICO, Retalhuleu Department — the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Champerico Wednesday morning.

The tremor struck the area at 10:16 UTC (04:16 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter situated about 59 km south-southwest of Champerico.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey