M4.4 earthquake 38 km S of Champerico, Guatemala

Magnitude

4.4 (mb), light

Local time

Thu, Dec 13, 2012, 10:15 PM CST

UTC

2012-12-14 04:15:21 UTC

Depth

37.2 km (23.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

13.948° N, 91.954° W

Region

Guatemala

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Station coverage gap

183°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

65

• Retalhuleu, GuatemalaPopulation 90,505. Forecast72 kmSSW
• Coatepeque, GuatemalaPopulation 105,415. Forecast85 kmS
• Mérida, MexicoPopulation 1,201,000. Forecast819 kmSSW

After

1. 5.155 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:58 PM CST · 5036 days ago · 36 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 4
2. 4.044 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaFri, Dec 14, 2:06 AM CST · 5035 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
3. 4.461 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Dec 15, 4:14 PM CST · 5034 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
4. 4.845 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Dec 15, 9:06 PM CST · 5034 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
5. 5.26 km NW of Santo Tomás La Unión, GuatemalaSun, Dec 16, 4:07 AM CST · 5033 days ago · 115 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 10
6. 4.474 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 17, 8:38 AM CST · 5032 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
7. 4.390 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaFri, Dec 21, 1:05 AM CST · 5028 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
8. 4.351 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaFri, Dec 21, 11:54 PM CST · 5027 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
9. 4.339 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Dec 23, 5:01 AM CST · 5026 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
10. 4.462 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Dec 25, 11:51 PM CST · 5023 days ago · 27 km deep · 36 km away
11. 4.546 km SW of Puerto Madero, MexicoThu, Dec 27, 4:41 AM CST · 5022 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
12. 4.380 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 27, 1:29 PM CST · 5022 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
13. 4.642 km SW of La Gomera, GuatemalaFri, Dec 28, 7:27 AM CST · 5021 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
14. 4.353 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaFri, Dec 28, 8:05 AM CST · 5021 days ago · 45 km deep · 54 km away
15. 4.26 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaFri, Dec 28, 8:43 PM CST · 5021 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
16. 4.565 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Dec 30, 1:13 AM CST · 5019 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
17. 4.6126 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaSun, Dec 30, 4:29 AM CST · 5019 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
18. 4.532 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 8:21 AM CST · 5018 days ago · 62 km deep · 18 km away
19. 4.343 km WSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 8:35 AM CST · 5018 days ago · 42 km deep · 39 km away
20. 4.555 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 9:33 AM CST · 5018 days ago · 51 km deep · 23 km away
21. 4.481 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaMon, Dec 31, 11:47 AM CST · 5018 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
22. 4.355 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaSat, Jan 5, 1:50 PM CST · 5013 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
23. 4.160 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaFri, Jan 11, 10:07 PM CST · 5007 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
24. 4.138 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaSat, Jan 19, 12:20 AM CST · 4999 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
25. 4.173 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Jan 19, 9:10 AM CST · 4999 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
26. 4.633 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Jan 20, 6:33 PM CST · 4998 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
27. 4.557 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaWed, Jan 23, 6:36 AM CST · 4995 days ago · 28 km deep · 64 km away
28. 4.2104 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Jan 26, 11:54 PM CST · 4991 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
29. 4.44 km WSW of Champerico, GuatemalaSun, Jan 27, 2:27 PM CST · 4991 days ago · 77 km deep · 36 km away
30. 4.568 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaFri, Feb 8, 10:22 PM CST · 4979 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
31. 4.279 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Feb 9, 12:57 AM CST · 4978 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
32. 4.060 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Feb 11, 4:27 AM CST · 4976 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away

Before

1. 5.247 km SSE of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:04 PM CST · 5036 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
2. 4.587 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaThu, Dec 13, 10:07 AM CST · 5036 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
3. 4.0near the coast of Chiapas, MexicoTue, Dec 11, 10:50 AM CST · 5038 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
4. 4.459 km SW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaTue, Dec 11, 4:28 AM CST · 5038 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
5. 4.148 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaTue, Dec 11, 2:02 AM CST · 5038 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
6. 4.061 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Dec 10, 6:06 PM CST · 5039 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
7. 4.364 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaMon, Dec 10, 5:56 PM CST · 5039 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
8. 4.085 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Dec 10, 2:42 AM CST · 5039 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
9. 4.0101 km SW of Ocós, GuatemalaSun, Dec 9, 2:23 AM CST · 5040 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
10. 4.451 km S of Champerico, GuatemalaSat, Dec 8, 5:44 PM CST · 5041 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
11. 4.362 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, MexicoSat, Dec 8, 11:19 AM CST · 5041 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
12. 4.352 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaThu, Dec 6, 12:30 AM CST · 5043 days ago · 86 km deep · 52 km away
13. 4.079 km SW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Dec 6, 12:25 AM CST · 5043 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
14. 4.4Near the coast of GuatemalaWed, Dec 5, 10:46 AM CST · 5044 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
15. 4.045 km SW of La Gomera, GuatemalaWed, Dec 5, 1:40 AM CST · 5044 days ago · 74 km deep · 73 km away
16. 5.443 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaMon, Dec 3, 5:58 PM CST · 5046 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
17. 4.074 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaFri, Nov 30, 3:37 AM CST · 5049 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
18. 4.538 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Nov 29, 4:06 PM CST · 5050 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
19. 5.563 km SSW of Champerico, GuatemalaThu, Nov 29, 1:32 PM CST · 5050 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
20. 4.14 km WNW of Nueva Concepción, GuatemalaWed, Nov 28, 5:38 PM CST · 5051 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jwxw. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC.