Puerto San José, Guatemala —

What happened:

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala on Tuesday morning, November 10, 2026. The quake hit at 9:23 AM Central time, centered about 34 kilometers south of Puerto San José, at a depth of about 59 kilometers. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the shaking, and no tsunami warning was issued for this quake.

Impacts:

The quake struck offshore at a moderate depth, and the Geological Survey had received no felt reports at the time of this report. No damage reports had been confirmed.

What to do:

If you feel shaking, drop, cover, and hold on until it stops.

After the shaking stops, check for hazards such as gas leaks and damaged wiring.

Be ready for aftershocks, and stay clear of damaged buildings.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), November 10, 2026.