Earthquake details

Sunday, February 3, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guatemala on Sunday, February 3, 1929 at 18:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masagua (Guatemala - GT), about 83.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.718 and latitude 13.462.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 13.462, -90.718
UTC time 1929-02-03 18:00:47.430
Location Escuintla
Country Guatemala (GT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1929-02-03

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-04-09 18:58 UTC
37.1 km
M 4.3
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-04-03 08:19 UTC
7.9 km
M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-03-19 23:57 UTC
51.2 km
M 4.2
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Guatemala · 2026-03-17 19:54 UTC
98.1 km
M 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
41.2 km
M 4.8
Chicacao
Guatemala · 2026-03-09 02:52 UTC
121.4 km
M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
88.3 km
M 4.1
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 10:29 UTC
40.1 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.