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.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 92.9 km
Coordinates 14.078, -91.163
UTC time 2005-04-12 02:40:26.540
Location Escuintla
Country Guatemala (GT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-04-12

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