M4.0 earthquake 46 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 46 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on Sat, Aug 23, 2014, 10:10 PM CST (04:10 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 18 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-08-24 04:10:10 UTC
- Depth
- 25.9 km (16.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.891° N, 92.025° 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 5.0 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
- Station coverage gap
- 184°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.153 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4421 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 9
- 4.166 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4419 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 5.218 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4417 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 21
- 4.326 km SE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4416 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 4
- 4.257 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4414 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.281 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala · 4412 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.488 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4408 days ago · 52 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.114 km WNW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4407 days ago · 76 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.542 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4403 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.141 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4400 days ago · 40 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.156 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4399 days ago · 49 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.345 km SW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4397 days ago · 57 km deep · 78 km away
- 5.064 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4394 days ago · 49 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.328 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4389 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.571 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4386 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.428 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4384 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.373 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4382 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.282 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4382 days ago · 44 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.719 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4376 days ago · 83 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.718 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4371 days ago · 75 km deep · 98 km away
Before
- 4.011 km SSW of Génova, Guatemala · 4422 days ago · 92 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.367 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4439 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.2112 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4441 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.018 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4443 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000s9hl. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:31 AM UTC.