M4.0 earthquake 44 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 44 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on Fri, Dec 14, 2012, 2:06 AM CST (08:06 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 45 km S of Champerico, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2012-12-14 08:06:48 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.898° N, 92.009° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 203°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 60
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.461 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5035 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.845 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5035 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.474 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5033 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.390 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5030 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.351 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5029 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.339 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5027 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.462 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5025 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.546 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5023 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.380 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5023 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.642 km SW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 5022 days ago · 60 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.353 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5022 days ago · 45 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.26 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5022 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.565 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5021 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.6126 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5020 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.532 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5019 days ago · 62 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.343 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5019 days ago · 42 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.555 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5019 days ago · 51 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.481 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5019 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.355 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5014 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.160 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5008 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.138 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5001 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.173 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5000 days ago · 20 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.633 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4999 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.557 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4996 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.2104 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4993 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.44 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4992 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.568 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4980 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.279 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4980 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.060 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4977 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
Before
- 5.155 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 5037 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
- 4.438 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5037 days ago · 37 km deep · 8 km away
- 5.247 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 5037 days ago · 37 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.587 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5037 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.0near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico · 5039 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.459 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5039 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.148 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5040 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.061 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5040 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.364 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5040 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.085 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5041 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.0101 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5042 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.451 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5042 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.362 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 5042 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.352 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5045 days ago · 86 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.079 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5045 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.4Near the coast of Guatemala · 5045 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.045 km SW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 5046 days ago · 74 km deep · 77 km away
- 5.443 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5047 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4
- 4.074 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5050 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.538 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5051 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
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