M4.1 earthquake 84 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 84 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on Mon, Jul 30, 1973, 9:44 PM CST (03:44 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-07-31 03:44:43 UTC
- Depth
- 24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.623° N, 92.295° W
- Region
- Guatemala
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00002xm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:17 PM UTC.