M4.6 earthquake 65 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 65 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala on Wed, Apr 28, 1982, 11:06 AM EST (16:06 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-28 16:06:49 UTC
- Depth
- 33.9 km (21.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 14.033° N, 92.546° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 4.2107 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 16232 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.2111 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 16233 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.587 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 16234 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.565 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 16235 days ago · 64 km deep · 75 km away
- 6.518 km W of Champerico, Guatemala · 16240 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.88 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 16240 days ago · 62 km deep · 68 km away
- 5.317 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 16240 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001m00. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC.