| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.3 km |
| Coordinates | 14.236, -90.148 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-27 11:28:09.830 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 27, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 11:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cuilapa (Guatemala - GT), about 16.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.148 and latitude 14.236.
| Location | Barberena |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cuilapa | 16.9 km |
| Barberena | 24.4 km |
| Jutiapa | 27.9 km |
| Fraijanes | 40.6 km |
| San José Pinula | 44.8 km |
| Jalapa | 47.6 km |
| Ahuachapán | 47.9 km |
| Asunción Mita | 48.4 km |
| Villa Canales | 49.9 km |
| Santa Catarina Pinula | 53.1 km |
| Petapa | 53.6 km |
| Villa Nueva | 57.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Escuintla
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M 4.2
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Guatemala · 2026-03-17 19:54 UTC
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M 4.5
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-03-14 05:05 UTC
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M 4.1
Barberena
Guatemala · 2026-03-07 07:40 UTC
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M 4.6
Sonsonate
El Salvador · 2026-02-28 10:21 UTC
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78.1 km |
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M 4.1
Masagua
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 10:29 UTC
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98.7 km |
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M 4.2
Villa Nueva
Guatemala · 2026-02-22 08:01 UTC
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104.1 km |
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