| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 198.6 km |
| Coordinates | 15.288, -91.894 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-25 05:45:12.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 25, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 05:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Comitancillo (Guatemala - GT), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.894 and latitude 15.288.
| Location | Malacatán |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-05-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Comitancillo | 27.0 km |
| San Marcos | 37.6 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 38.3 km |
| Huehuetenango | 45.4 km |
| Malacatán | 45.5 km |
| Jacaltenango | 46.5 km |
| Ostuncalco | 55.1 km |
| Tapachula | 57.9 km |
| Momostenango | 58.8 km |
| San Francisco El Alto | 61.7 km |
| Huixtla | 63.4 km |
| Soloma | 64.6 km |
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