Guatemala earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 118 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 118 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on Mon, Nov 18, 2013, 2:43 AM CST (08:43 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 82 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2013-11-18 08:43:10 UTC
Depth
46.1 km (28.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
13.356° N, 92.433° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
194°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
49

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4130 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4697 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 4.387 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4697 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 4.028 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4695 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 4.872 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4695 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 4.1110 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4694 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 4.1110 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4694 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 4.398 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4694 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 4.091 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4694 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 4.982 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4693 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 4.0125 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4692 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 4.0102 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4692 days ago · 51 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 4.3100 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4684 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 4.283 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4683 days ago · 31 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 4.181 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4681 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 4.168 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4678 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 4.1123 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4667 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 4.650 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4657 days ago · 48 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 4.158 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4654 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 4.037 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4711 days ago · 90 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.780 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4725 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000l4jj. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC.