| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 81.1 km |
| Coordinates | 14.137, -91.110 |
| UTC time | 2015-12-30 03:25:34.030 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guatemala on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa (Guatemala - GT), about 23.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.110 and latitude 14.137.
| Location | Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa |
| Country | Guatemala (GT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-12-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 23.9 km |
| Masagua | 29.2 km |
| Patulul | 32.3 km |
| Escuintla | 39.4 km |
| Yepocapa | 44.0 km |
| Chicacao | 50.9 km |
| Palín | 53.6 km |
| Ciudad Vieja | 57.0 km |
| Santiago Atitlán | 57.3 km |
| Mazatenango | 61.3 km |
| Patzún | 61.5 km |
| Antigua Guatemala | 62.2 km |
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