| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.2 km |
| Coordinates | 13.991, -91.536 |
| UTC time | 1993-04-30 12:29:36.350 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 30, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Friday, April 30, 1993 at 12:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mazatenango (Guatemala - GT), about 60.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.536 and latitude 13.991.
| Location | Quetzaltenango |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-04-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mazatenango | 60.6 km |
| Retalhuleu | 62.6 km |
| Patulul | 62.9 km |
| San Sebastián | 64.7 km |
| Chicacao | 65.5 km |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 67.3 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 69.1 km |
| Masagua | 77.9 km |
| Santiago Atitlán | 79.3 km |
| Colomba | 82.5 km |
| Yepocapa | 84.7 km |
| Coatepeque | 86.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Huehuetenango
Guatemala · 2026-03-18 08:07 UTC
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159.2 km |
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M 4.2
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Guatemala · 2026-03-17 19:54 UTC
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49.1 km |
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M 4.8
Huehuetenango
Guatemala · 2026-03-15 00:22 UTC
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M 4.8
Chicacao
Guatemala · 2026-03-09 02:52 UTC
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48.8 km |
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M 4.2
Quetzaltenango
Guatemala · 2026-02-04 22:05 UTC
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109.2 km |
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M 4.0
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Guatemala · 2026-01-14 11:44 UTC
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70.7 km |
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M 4.3
Chichicastenango
Guatemala · 2025-12-02 12:59 UTC
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102.2 km |
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M 5.8
Comitancillo
Guatemala · 2025-11-28 20:06 UTC
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