| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 108.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.238, -90.701 |
| UTC time | 1993-08-22 10:02:11.210 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 22, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Sunday, August 22, 1993 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Escuintla (Guatemala - GT), about 11.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.701 and latitude 14.238.
| Location | Escuintla |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-08-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Escuintla | 11.5 km |
| Masagua | 16.3 km |
| Palín | 18.4 km |
| Amatitlán | 27.6 km |
| Ciudad Vieja | 32.5 km |
| Villa Canales | 32.7 km |
| Petapa | 33.0 km |
| Villa Nueva | 34.3 km |
| Antigua Guatemala | 36.1 km |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 36.4 km |
| Barberena | 37.4 km |
| Fraijanes | 37.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-04-09 18:58 UTC
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81.4 km |
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M 4.3
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-04-03 08:19 UTC
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90.6 km |
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M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-03-19 23:57 UTC
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36.9 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 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
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45.4 km |
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M 4.8
Chicacao
Guatemala · 2026-03-09 02:52 UTC
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69.3 km |
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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45.2 km |
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M 4.1
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 10:29 UTC
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57.9 km |
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