Earthquake details

Saturday, December 10, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guatemala on Saturday, December 10, 1983 at 20:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Retalhuleu (Guatemala - GT), about 26.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.673 and latitude 14.301.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 79.5 km
Coordinates 14.301, -91.673
UTC time 1983-12-10 20:22:38.080
Location Coatepeque
Country Guatemala (GT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-12-10

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