Guatemala earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 82 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 82 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on Sun, May 19, 2013, 5:54 AM CST (11:54 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 31 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2013-05-19 11:54:11 UTC
Depth
36.2 km (22.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
13.654° N, 92.311° 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

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Station coverage gap
132°
Stations used
28

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2013qjgd. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:33 AM UTC.