M4.0 earthquake 61 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 61 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala on Mon, Dec 10, 2012, 6:06 PM CST (00:06 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 68 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. 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 (md), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2012-12-11 00:06:32 UTC
- Depth
- 16.1 km (10.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 14.021° N, 92.464° 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.
- Station coverage gap
- 235°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.148 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5037 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.459 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 5037 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.0near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico · 5037 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.587 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5035 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 5.247 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 5034 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.438 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5034 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
- 5.155 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 5034 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
- 4.044 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5034 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.461 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5033 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.845 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5032 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.474 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5031 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.076 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5027 days ago · 37 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.390 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5027 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.339 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5025 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.462 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5022 days ago · 27 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.546 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5021 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.380 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5021 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.565 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5018 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.6126 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5018 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 5.368 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5018 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 6
- 4.532 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5017 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.343 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5017 days ago · 42 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.555 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5017 days ago · 51 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.481 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5017 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.099 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5012 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
- 5.316 km SW of Buenos Aires, Mexico · 5006 days ago · 79 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 14
- 4.160 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5005 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.5121 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5004 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.138 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4998 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.173 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4998 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.633 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4996 days ago · 59 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.557 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4994 days ago · 28 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.2104 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4990 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.44 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4990 days ago · 77 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.6134 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4989 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
Before
- 4.337 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5038 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.085 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5038 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.0101 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5039 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.451 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5040 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.362 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 5040 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.352 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5042 days ago · 86 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.079 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5042 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.4Near the coast of Guatemala · 5043 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 5.443 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5044 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 4
- 4.074 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5048 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.538 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5049 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 5.563 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5049 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.0105 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 5050 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.670 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 5051 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.067 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5051 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.375 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5051 days ago · 39 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.947 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5054 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.455 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 5054 days ago · 30 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.463 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 5057 days ago · 106 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.463 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 5057 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
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