Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles area near Ocós, Guatemala on July 17

Published Jul 27, 2026

OCOS, San Marcos Department — A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Ocós on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which hit the region at 14:55 UTC (08:55 local time), was centered about 87 km south-southwest of Ocós. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

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Source: The U.S. Geological Survey