M4.7 earthquake 35 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 35 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala on Mon, Aug 31, 2015, 2:13 AM CST (08:13 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-08-31 08:13:00 UTC
- Depth
- 46.3 km (28.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.989° N, 91.817° 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 6.0 km horizontally, 4.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 99°
- Stations used
- 322
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.643 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4048 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.363 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4031 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.373 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4031 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.259 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4029 days ago · 44 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.267 km SW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4029 days ago · 66 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.9near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico · 4023 days ago · 86 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.361 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4016 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.262 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4009 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.425 km SW of Tiquisate, Guatemala · 3990 days ago · 65 km deep · 34 km away
Before
- 4.3Guatemala · 4060 days ago · 67 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
- 4.262 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4065 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.143 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4066 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.915 km ESE of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4066 days ago · 80 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 34
- 5.211 km S of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4068 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 20
- 4.35 km NNW of La Gomera, Guatemala · 4069 days ago · 92 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 4.159 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4072 days ago · 77 km deep · 47 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000369r. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:10 PM UTC.