Past earthquakes in or near Guatemala: Apr 16, 2021 - list, stats and map

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On Friday, April 16th, 2021, Guatemala has had 3 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 4.2:

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Strongest: Mag. 4.2 Earthquake 54 Km Al SUROESTE De TONALA, CHIS, Mexico -

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Past earthquakes in or near Guatemala: Apr 16, 2021 - list, stats and map
Date and Time	Mag Depth	Nearest Volcano	Location	Details
Apr 16, 2021 04:50 pm (GMT -6)	4.1 83 km	190 km (118 mi) to the W	North Pacific Ocean, 47 km south of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico	Info
Apr 16, 2021 02:36 pm (GMT -6)	4.0 82 km	191 km (119 mi) to the W	45 Km Al SUROESTE De TONALA, CHIS, Mexico	Info
Apr 16, 2021 02:16 pm (GMT -6)	4.2 23 km	194 km (121 mi) to the W	54 Km Al SUROESTE De TONALA, CHIS, Mexico	Info
Apr 16, 2021 12:26 pm (Mexico City)	3.8 152 km	116 km (72 mi) to the W	36 Km Al SURESTE De VILLAFLORES, CHIS, Mexico	Info
Apr 16, 2021 09:07 am (Guatemala)	3.7 31 km	17 km (10.6 mi) to the SW	19 Km Al Sur De Tecojate, Guatemala	Info
Apr 16, 2021 02:42 am (GMT -6)	3.1 50 km	85 km (53 mi) to the W	65 Km Al SUROESTE De HUIXTLA, CHIS, Mexico	Info
Apr 16, 2021 01:40 am (Mexico City)	3.3 87 km	22 km (14 mi) to the SW	32 Km Al SUROESTE De CD HIDALGO, CHIS, Mexico	Info
Apr 16, 2021 01:25 am (GMT -6)	3.2 23 km	96 km (60 mi) to the S	45 Km Al Suroeste De La Libertad, El Salvador	Info
Apr 15, 2021 09:35 pm (GMT -6)	4.1 80 km	130 km (81 mi) to the W	45 Km Al SUROESTE De PIJIJIAPAN, CHIS, Mexico	Info
Apr 15, 2021 07:39 pm (Mexico City)	3.1 8 km	5 km (3.1 mi) to the W	Chiapas, Mexico	Info
Apr 15, 2021 06:37 pm (GMT -6)	3.9 15 km	64 km (40 mi) to the SW	80 Km Al SUROESTE De CD HIDALGO, CHIS, Mexico	Info

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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.8 x 10¹¹ joules (134 megawatt hours, equivalent to 115 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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