M4.5 earthquake 73 km S of Champerico, Guatemala

Magnitude

4.5 (mb), light

Local time

Sat, Nov 17, 2012, 2:44 PM CST

UTC

2012-11-17 20:44:01 UTC

Depth

28.3 km (17.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

13.637° N, 91.814° W

Region

Guatemala

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

FROM_LOCATION

Station coverage gap

110°

Stations used

98

• Tiquisate, GuatemalaPopulation 18,189. Forecast87 kmSW
• Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, GuatemalaPopulation 112,780. Forecast115 kmSW
• Mérida, MexicoPopulation 1,201,000. Forecast848 kmSSW

After

1. 4.562 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Nov 17, 3:19 PM CST · 5059 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
2. 4.090 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaSat, Nov 17, 5:39 PM CST · 5059 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
3. 4.071 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSun, Nov 18, 11:40 AM CST · 5058 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
4. 4.071 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSun, Nov 18, 1:43 PM CST · 5058 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
5. 4.463 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Nov 18, 4:12 PM CST · 5058 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
6. 4.281 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Nov 18, 6:18 PM CST · 5058 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
7. 4.031 km SW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaMon, Nov 19, 12:54 AM CST · 5057 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
8. 4.355 km SW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaMon, Nov 19, 2:15 AM CST · 5057 days ago · 48 km deep · 28 km away
9. 4.261 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Nov 19, 2:04 PM CST · 5057 days ago · 20 km deep · 38 km away
10. 4.554 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Nov 19, 6:59 PM CST · 5057 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
11. 4.463 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaTue, Nov 20, 8:07 PM CST · 5056 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
12. 4.455 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Nov 24, 4:12 AM CST · 5052 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away
13. 4.947 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Nov 24, 5:21 AM CST · 5052 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
14. 4.375 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Nov 26, 11:01 PM CST · 5049 days ago · 39 km deep · 85 km away
15. 4.067 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Nov 26, 11:34 PM CST · 5049 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
16. 4.670 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Nov 27, 4:15 AM CST · 5049 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
17. 4.14 km WNW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaWed, Nov 28, 5:38 PM CST · 5048 days ago · 63 km deep · 81 km away
18. 5.563 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Nov 29, 1:32 PM CST · 5047 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
19. 4.538 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Nov 29, 4:06 PM CST · 5047 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
20. 4.074 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaFri, Nov 30, 3:37 AM CST · 5046 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
21. 5.443 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Dec 3, 5:58 PM CST · 5043 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
22. 4.045 km SW of La Gomera, GuatemalaWed, Dec 5, 1:40 AM CST · 5041 days ago · 74 km deep · 56 km away
23. 4.4Near the coast of GuatemalaWed, Dec 5, 10:46 AM CST · 5041 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
24. 4.079 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 6, 12:25 AM CST · 5040 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
25. 4.352 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaThu, Dec 6, 12:30 AM CST · 5040 days ago · 86 km deep · 82 km away
26. 4.451 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Dec 8, 5:44 PM CST · 5038 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
27. 4.0101 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Dec 9, 2:23 AM CST · 5037 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
28. 4.085 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Dec 10, 2:42 AM CST · 5036 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
29. 4.364 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaMon, Dec 10, 5:56 PM CST · 5036 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away
30. 4.061 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Dec 10, 6:06 PM CST · 5036 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
31. 4.148 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Dec 11, 2:02 AM CST · 5035 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
32. 4.459 km SW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaTue, Dec 11, 4:28 AM CST · 5035 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
33. 4.587 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:07 AM CST · 5033 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
34. 5.247 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:04 PM CST · 5032 days ago · 37 km deep · 35 km away
35. 4.438 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:15 PM CST · 5032 days ago · 37 km deep · 38 km away
36. 5.155 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:58 PM CST · 5032 days ago · 36 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 4
37. 4.044 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaFri, Dec 14, 2:06 AM CST · 5032 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
38. 4.461 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Dec 15, 4:14 PM CST · 5031 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
39. 4.845 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Dec 15, 9:06 PM CST · 5031 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
40. 4.474 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 17, 8:38 AM CST · 5029 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
41. 4.390 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaFri, Dec 21, 1:05 AM CST · 5025 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
42. 4.351 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaFri, Dec 21, 11:54 PM CST · 5024 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
43. 4.339 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Dec 23, 5:01 AM CST · 5023 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
44. 4.462 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Dec 25, 11:51 PM CST · 5020 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
45. 4.380 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 27, 1:29 PM CST · 5019 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
46. 4.642 km SW of La Gomera, GuatemalaFri, Dec 28, 7:27 AM CST · 5018 days ago · 60 km deep · 58 km away
47. 4.353 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaFri, Dec 28, 8:05 AM CST · 5018 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
48. 4.26 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaFri, Dec 28, 8:43 PM CST · 5018 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
49. 4.565 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Dec 30, 1:13 AM CST · 5016 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
50. 4.6126 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaSun, Dec 30, 4:29 AM CST · 5016 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
51. 4.532 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 8:21 AM CST · 5015 days ago · 62 km deep · 55 km away
52. 4.343 km WSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 8:35 AM CST · 5015 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
53. 4.555 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 9:33 AM CST · 5015 days ago · 51 km deep · 41 km away
54. 4.481 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 11:47 AM CST · 5015 days ago · 27 km deep · 8 km away
55. 4.355 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaSat, Jan 5, 1:50 PM CST · 5010 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
56. 4.160 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaFri, Jan 11, 10:07 PM CST · 5003 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

1. 4.2102 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Nov 17, 8:14 AM CST · 5059 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
2. 4.350 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSat, Nov 17, 4:13 AM CST · 5059 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
3. 4.461 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSat, Nov 17, 12:47 AM CST · 5059 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
4. 4.847 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaFri, Nov 16, 7:02 AM CST · 5060 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
5. 4.059 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, MexicoThu, Nov 15, 10:36 PM CST · 5060 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
6. 4.484 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaThu, Nov 15, 9:04 PM CST · 5061 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
7. 4.749 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Nov 15, 11:11 AM CST · 5061 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
8. 4.932 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Nov 15, 2:01 AM CST · 5061 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
9. 4.240 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Nov 13, 6:09 PM CST · 5063 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
10. 4.274 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaTue, Nov 13, 9:37 AM CST · 5063 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
11. 4.575 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Nov 13, 9:02 AM CST · 5063 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
12. 4.850 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Nov 13, 3:08 AM CST · 5063 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
13. 4.664 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 11:31 PM CST · 5063 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
14. 4.082 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 3:38 PM CST · 5064 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
15. 4.280 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 9:34 AM CST · 5064 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
16. 4.580 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 9:08 AM CST · 5064 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
17. 4.491 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 8:18 AM CST · 5064 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
18. 4.3Near the coast of GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 6:40 AM CST · 5064 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
19. 4.515 km SSE of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Nov 12, 12:05 AM CST · 5064 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
20. 4.568 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaSun, Nov 11, 11:56 PM CST · 5064 days ago · 28 km deep · 47 km away

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