M4.4 earthquake 88 km S of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 88 km S of Champerico, Guatemala on Fri, Sep 5, 2014, 5:20 PM CST (23:20 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 64 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-09-05 23:20:09 UTC
- Depth
- 52.1 km (32.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.496° N, 91.966° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 7.7 km horizontally, 9.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
- Station coverage gap
- 130°
- Stations used
- 142
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.542 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4403 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.141 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4400 days ago · 40 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.156 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4399 days ago · 49 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.345 km SW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4397 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
- 5.064 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4394 days ago · 49 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.328 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4389 days ago · 47 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.373 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4382 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.282 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4382 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.066 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala · 4358 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.567 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4352 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
Before
- 4.551 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala · 4412 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.466 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala · 4412 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.281 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala · 4412 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.326 km SE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4416 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
- 5.218 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4417 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 21
- 4.166 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4419 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.153 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4421 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 9
- 4.046 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4421 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000s9t5. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:31 AM UTC.