Guatemala earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 43 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 43 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala on Thu, Jun 4, 2015, 4:15 AM CST (10:15 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 95 km S of Champerico, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-06-04 10:15:24 UTC
Depth
46.7 km (29.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
14.017° N, 92.205° 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 8.4 km horizontally, 9.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
155°
Stations used
55

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 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.138 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4116 days ago · 78 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 4.118 km W of Tiquisate, Guatemala · 4114 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 4.38 km SSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4108 days ago · 60 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.330 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4097 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 5.195 km S of Champerico, Guatemala · 4095 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 4.238 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4093 days ago · 52 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 4.011 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4089 days ago · 82 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  8. 4.340 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4087 days ago · 49 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 4.225 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4083 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 5.015 km WSW of Nueva Concepción, Guatemala · 4080 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 41

Before

  1. 5.114 km S of Génova, Guatemala · 4154 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 29
  2. 4.922 km SE of Champerico, Guatemala · 4157 days ago · 54 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 6
  3. 4.471 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4166 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002lz9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:49 AM UTC.