M4.3 earthquake 4 km SSE of Mixco, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Mixco, Guatemala on Mon, Oct 30, 2017, 12:21 PM CST (18:21 UTC), 96 km (60 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-10-30 18:21:07 UTC
- Depth
- 96.0 km (59.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 14.591° N, 90.586° W
- Region
- Guatemala
- Felt reports
- 48
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
48 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 5.1 km horizontally, 12.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 142°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
Earthquakes todayGuatemala earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000aynt. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC.