M4.3 earthquake 38 km S of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 38 km S of Champerico, Guatemala on Thu, Apr 11, 2013, 5:57 PM CST (23:57 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.8 75 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2013-04-11 23:57:55 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.949° N, 91.901° W
- Region
- Guatemala
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
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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
- 115°
- Stations used
- 80
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.072 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4919 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.058 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4911 days ago · 49 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.120 km ESE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4911 days ago · 102 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.085 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4904 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.0near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico · 4897 days ago · 62 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.275 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4894 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.126 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4892 days ago · 66 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 32
- 4.036 km SE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4892 days ago · 36 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.345 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4891 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
- 5.875 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4890 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.387 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4890 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.072 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4889 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.0134 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4886 days ago · 66 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.493 km SW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4886 days ago · 40 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.168 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4885 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.182 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4883 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.081 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4879 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.123 km S of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4878 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.359 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4871 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.277 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4870 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.484 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4869 days ago · 44 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 8
- 4.458 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4867 days ago · 39 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 4.353 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4923 days ago · 44 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.151 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4935 days ago · 82 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.449 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4935 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.935 km SW of Tiquisate, Guatemala · 4936 days ago · 85 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 17
- 4.213 km NE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4944 days ago · 91 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.659 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4950 days ago · 54 km deep · 29 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000g5gb. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:53 PM UTC.