Guatemala earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 11 km S of Ocós, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 11 km S of Ocós, Guatemala on Thu, Jan 9, 2014, 8:14 PM CST (02:14 UTC), 67 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 8 km SSW of Pajapita, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-01-10 02:14:24 UTC
Depth
66.7 km (41.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
14.403° N, 92.182° W
Region
Guatemala
Felt reports
7
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
125°
Stations used
101

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.58 km SSW of Pajapita, Guatemala · 4648 days ago · 78 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 14
  2. 4.016 km SSE of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4647 days ago · 67 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 4.834 km SE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4646 days ago · 64 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 10
  4. 4.312 km SE of Ciudad Tecún Umán, Guatemala · 4644 days ago · 85 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 4.032 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4634 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 4.398 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4634 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 4.330 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4624 days ago · 48 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 4.393 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4621 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 4.267 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4617 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 4.556 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4616 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 3.876 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4607 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 4.829 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4600 days ago · 55 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 4.350 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4600 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 4.948 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4600 days ago · 39 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 4.087 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4598 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 4.357 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4598 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 4.678 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4597 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 4.071 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4597 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 4.092 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4597 days ago · 40 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 4.088 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4597 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 4.468 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4597 days ago · 50 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 4.296 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4597 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 4.276 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4595 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 4.237 km SW of Tiquisate, Guatemala · 4591 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 4.090 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4590 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 4.139 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4655 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 4.158 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4656 days ago · 46 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 4.528 km WSW of Tiquisate, Guatemala · 4657 days ago · 62 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 4.141 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4657 days ago · 143 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 4.024 km S of Ocós, Guatemala · 4657 days ago · 51 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 4.650 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4659 days ago · 48 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 4.110 km NW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4664 days ago · 82 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.741 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4673 days ago · 95 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 4.324 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4678 days ago · 46 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 4.562 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, Mexico · 4678 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away

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