| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 97.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.386, -91.951 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-07 19:45:43.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 7, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Thursday, June 7, 1973 at 19:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Retalhuleu (Guatemala - GT), about 33.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.951 and latitude 14.386.
| Location | Coatepeque |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Retalhuleu | 33.9 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 36.0 km |
| Coatepeque | 36.6 km |
| San Sebastián | 38.0 km |
| Colomba | 42.9 km |
| Mazatenango | 51.0 km |
| Malacatán | 59.6 km |
| Ostuncalco | 64.4 km |
| Tapachula | 66.4 km |
| San Marcos | 66.5 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 67.9 km |
| Quetzaltenango | 68.3 km |
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