Latest quakes in or near Pochuta, Chimaltenango, Guatemala - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.9 earthquake Santa Rosa - 49 km southeast of Guatemala, Guatemala - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.8 45 km south of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa - Escuintla, Guatemala - Apr 14, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 2, 09:30 am (Guatemala) | 2.9 108 km | Santa Rosa, 49 km southeast of Guatemala, Guatemala | Info | ||
May 2, 03:09 am (Guatemala) | 2.7 98 km | 24 km northwest of Chichicastenango, Quiché, Guatemala | Info | ||
May 1, 09:59 pm (Guatemala) | 2.9 1 km | 24 km east of Huehuetenango, Huehuetenango, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 1, 01:18 am (Guatemala) | 2.5 25 km | 26 Km al suroeste de Iztapa, Guatemala | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 30, 03:39 am (Guatemala) | 3.3 37 km | 48 km south of Mazatenango, Suchitepeque, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 29, 12:20 pm (Guatemala) | 3.6 67 km | 43 km south of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 29, 03:07 am (Guatemala) | 3.0 27 km | 10 km west of Escuintla, Escuintla, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 28, 11:46 pm (Guatemala) | 2.3 3 km | 5.5 km southeast of Santiago Atitlan, Solola, Guatemala | Info | ||
Saturday, April 27, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 27, 12:23 am (Guatemala) | 2.6 35 km | 19 Km al sur de Champerico, Guatemala | Info | ||
Apr 26, 06:47 pm (Guatemala) | 3.4 41 km | 36 km southwest of La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Friday, April 26, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 26, 03:46 pm (GMT -6) | 3.8 9 km | North Pacific Ocean, 47 km south of La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 13.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 24.6 quakes per year
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Pochuta Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Pochuta, Chimaltenango, Guatemala?
Pochuta has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 24.2 quakes on average per year in or near Pochuta, Chimaltenango, Guatemala. Pochuta has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Pochuta, Chimaltenango, Guatemala?
On average, Pochuta has about 24.6 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Pochuta?
The last earthquake in Pochuta occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.9:
A light magnitude 2.9 earthquake hit 49 km (30 mi) away from Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala, in the morning of Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 9.30 am local time (America/Guatemala GMT -6). The quake had a moderate depth of 108 km (67 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Pochuta in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Pochuta has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Pochuta in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Pochuta in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit 45 km (28 mi) away from Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, Guatemala, around noon of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 1.14 pm local time (America/Guatemala GMT -6). The quake had a moderate depth of 81 km (50 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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