# Earthquakes Shake Guatemala

- Place: San José, Guatemala (17.26, -89.84)
- Published: 2026-11-15T00:10:31.912Z · expires 2026-11-22T00:10:31.912Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/d6c
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

A series of small earthquakes rattled Guatemala on Saturday, including a magnitude 3.1 event near Puerto San Jose, per volcanodiscovery.com.

The latest quake struck just before 4 PM local time, with the strongest tremor occurring at 03:42 pm, reports volcanodiscovery.com.

The region has seen multiple quakes in recent days; a magnitude 3.6 temblor hit the North Pacific Ocean near Cuilapa on Friday evening, as noted by volcanodiscovery.com.

Meanwhile, the FAA ordered a national ground stop across the US due to communications issues, affecting international flights and causing delays, reports Reuters.

## Sources

- [Light mag. 3.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 96 km south of Cuilapa, Guatemala, on Friday, Nov 13, 2026, at 10:25 pm (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23637532/mag3quake-Nov-14-2026-Guatemala-Offshore-EL-Salvador.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-14
- [Weak mag. 2.9 earthquake - 20 km northeast of Cuilapa, Departamento de Santa Rosa, Guatemala, on Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, at 02:43 am (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23638279/mag2quake-Nov-14-2026-A-20-km-Al-Noreste-De-Cuilapa-Guatemala.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-14
- [Light mag. 3.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 83 km south of Puerto San Jose, Guatemala, on Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, at 05:27 pm (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23639363/mag3quake-Nov-14-2026-A-71-km-Al-Sur-De-Las-Brisas-Guatemala.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-14
- [Mag. 3.1 earthquake - A 32 km Al Sur De Iztapa, Guatemala, on Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, at 03:42 pm (GMT -6) - just now](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23639164/mag3quake-Nov-14-2026-A-32-km-Al-Sur-De-Iztapa-Guatemala.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-14
- [Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 51 km south of Puerto San Jose, Guatemala, on Friday, Nov 13, 2026, at 10:56 pm (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23637588/mag2quake-Nov-14-2026-A-27-km-Al-Sur-De-Iztapa-Guatemala.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-14
- [Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - Departamento de Escuintla, 39 km south of Guatemala City, Guatemala, on Friday, Nov 13, 2026, at 01:22 am (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23634849/mag3quake-Nov-13-2026-Guatemala.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-13
- [Minor mag. 1.9 earthquake - 14 km southwest of Cuilapa, Departamento de Santa Rosa, Guatemala, on Thursday, Nov 12, 2026, at 01:02 pm (GMT -6)](https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/23633270/mag1quake-Nov-12-2026-A-13-km-Al-Suroeste-De-Cuilapa-Guatemala.html) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-12

## Open data shown on the globe

- M4.6 earthquake · USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003: 59 km deep · 1 d ago · 7 quakes nearby this week · check: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?extent=10.3,-98.8&extent=24.3,-80.8&range=week