| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 67.8 km |
| Coordinates | 14.221, -91.875 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-06 00:28:34.850 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 00:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Retalhuleu (Guatemala - GT), about 41.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.875 and latitude 14.221.
| Location | Retalhuleu |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Retalhuleu | 41.0 km |
| San Sebastián | 45.1 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 45.8 km |
| Mazatenango | 53.1 km |
| Coatepeque | 53.8 km |
| Colomba | 56.3 km |
| Chicacao | 69.2 km |
| Ostuncalco | 77.1 km |
| Quetzaltenango | 78.4 km |
| Malacatán | 79.3 km |
| Cantel | 79.8 km |
| Patulul | 80.3 km |
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