Earthquake details

Sunday, October 31, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guatemala on Sunday, October 31, 1982 at 06:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cuilapa (Guatemala - GT), about 21.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.274 and latitude 14.086.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 98.0 km
Coordinates 14.086, -90.274
UTC time 1982-10-31 06:03:04.500
Location Cuilapa
Country Guatemala (GT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-10-31

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