| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.943, -90.562 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-04 09:30:29.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 4, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Wednesday, February 4, 1976 at 09:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Pedro Ayampuc (Guatemala - GT), about 21.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.562 and latitude 14.943.
| Location | San Pedro Ayampuc |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Pedro Ayampuc | 21.6 km |
| San Juan Sacatepéquez | 26.5 km |
| Chinautla | 27.6 km |
| Salamá | 31.7 km |
| Guatemala City | 34.1 km |
| Mixco | 35.1 km |
| Santiago Sacatepéquez | 36.4 km |
| Comalapa | 41.6 km |
| Chimaltenango | 41.9 km |
| Santa Catarina Pinula | 42.0 km |
| Antigua Guatemala | 46.4 km |
| Villa Nueva | 46.6 km |
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