M4.1 earthquake 3 km WSW of Villa Nueva, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Villa Nueva, Guatemala on Sun, Jul 1, 2018, 11:21 AM CST (17:21 UTC), 207 km (129 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 36 km SE of Iztapa, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-07-01 17:21:11 UTC
- Depth
- 207.4 km (128.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 14.519° N, 90.613° 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 8.8 km horizontally, 8.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 132°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.336 km SE of Iztapa, Guatemala · 2995 days ago · 78 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
- 4.122 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala · 2993 days ago · 56 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.34 km SSW of San Miguel Panán, Guatemala · 2979 days ago · 113 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000ft3z. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC.