Event ID	1584447
Event time	2026-02-28 03:47:18 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-28 09:47:18 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-28 03:50:11 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.5
Depth	5 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	Central-America
Country	Guatemala
Administration area	Escuintla
Nearest settlement	San Vicente Pacaya
Distance	3 km
Course	SSE
Surface type	underground quake

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Puerto Quetzal (55,86 km), Puerto Quetzal (55,86 km)

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Nearest airports

La Aurora Airport (23,60 km), La Aurora Airport (23,60 km), El Naranjo Airport (37,88 km), El Naranjo Airport (37,88 km), San José Airport (55,35 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Pacaya volcano (2,23 km), Agua volcano (15,65 km), Pueblo Nuevo Vi?as volcano (24,51 km), Cuilapa-Barbarena volcano (24,64 km), Barahona volcano (24,72 km)

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.