> moderate and shallow mw 5.2 Earthquake offshore Cortés, Guatemala

01/16/2026 - Earthquake offshore Cortés, Guatemala

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Jan. 16, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
Magnitude mw 5.2
Latitude 15.78 °N
Longitude -88.19 °E
Depth 6.9 km
Last Update 2026-01-16
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3 aftershocks
Impact on Health Services

A total 19 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

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