Event ID	1584908
Event time	2026-02-28 15:50:18 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-28 21:50:18 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-28 16:15:13 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.9
Depth	190 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Medium deep
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	Central-America
Country	Guatemala
Administration area	Huehuetenango
Nearest settlement	San Juan Atitan
Distance	3 km
Course	N
Surface type	underground quake

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

Huehuetenango Airport (22,39 km), Huehuetenango Airport (22,39 km), Nebaj (49,16 km), Nebaj (49,16 km), Barillas (49,56 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Tajumulco volcano (55,26 km), Tacana volcano (63,84 km), Cuxliquel volcano (67,54 km), Siete Orejas volcano (70,82 km), Almolonga volcano (74,16 km)

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.