| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 92.9 km |
| Coordinates | 14.078, -91.163 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-12 02:40:26.540 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 12, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 02:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa (Guatemala - GT), about 32.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.163 and latitude 14.078.
| Location | Escuintla |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-04-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 32.3 km |
| Masagua | 36.7 km |
| Patulul | 38.4 km |
| Escuintla | 47.7 km |
| Yepocapa | 52.3 km |
| Chicacao | 54.7 km |
| Palín | 62.0 km |
| Mazatenango | 62.7 km |
| Santiago Atitlán | 62.8 km |
| Ciudad Vieja | 65.8 km |
| Patzún | 69.1 km |
| Antigua Guatemala | 70.9 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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56.7 km |
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M 4.3
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-04-03 08:19 UTC
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83.3 km |
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M 4.4
Escuintla
Guatemala · 2026-03-19 23:57 UTC
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44.2 km |
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M 4.2
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
Guatemala · 2026-03-17 19:54 UTC
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17.4 km |
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M 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
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52.8 km |
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M 4.8
Chicacao
Guatemala · 2026-03-09 02:52 UTC
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38.0 km |
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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94.0 km |
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M 4.1
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 10:29 UTC
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43.6 km |
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