| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 60.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.901, -91.011 |
| UTC time | 1954-03-11 10:30:10.910 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 11, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Thursday, March 11, 1954 at 10:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masagua (Guatemala - GT), about 38.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.011 and latitude 13.901.
| Location | Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1954-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Masagua | 38.0 km |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 48.3 km |
| Escuintla | 50.7 km |
| Patulul | 60.3 km |
| Palín | 65.4 km |
| Yepocapa | 67.2 km |
| Ciudad Vieja | 74.3 km |
| Amatitlán | 75.9 km |
| Chicacao | 79.1 km |
| Antigua Guatemala | 79.3 km |
| Petapa | 82.6 km |
| Villa Canales | 82.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-04-09 18:58 UTC
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35.5 km |
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M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-03-19 23:57 UTC
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24.1 km |
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M 4.2
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Guatemala · 2026-03-17 19:54 UTC
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40.3 km |
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M 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
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29.7 km |
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M 4.8
Chicacao
Guatemala · 2026-03-09 02:52 UTC
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63.3 km |
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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81.9 km |
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M 4.1
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 10:29 UTC
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18.0 km |
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M 4.2
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 08:01 UTC
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20.1 km |
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