Latest quakes in or near Amatitlan, Guatemala, Guatemala - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.7 earthquake Santa Rosa - 31 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
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 5, 09:38 pm (Guatemala) | 3.7 1 km | Santa Rosa, 31 km southeast of Guatemala, Guatemala I FELT IT - 6 reports | Info | ||
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 5, 06:27 am (El Salvador) | 3.3 85 km | Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Thursday, May 2, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
May 2, 09:30 am (Guatemala) | 2.1 1 km | 26 km southeast of Jutiapa, Jutiapa, Guatemala | Info | ||
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 | 14 Km al noroeste de Santa Cruz del Quiche, Guatemala | Info | ||
May 2, 01:04 am (GMT -6) | 3.6 31 km | North Pacific Ocean, 38 km south of San Jose, Escuintla, 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 29, 11:10 pm (Guatemala) | 2.1 2 km | 18 km southwest of Coban, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala | Info | ||
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (4 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 29, 02:59 am (Guatemala) | 2.4 3 km | Quiché, 7.4 km southwest of San Cristobal, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.47 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.1 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 13.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 30.9 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 36.7 quakes per year (or 3.1 quakes per month)
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Amatitlan Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Amatitlan, Guatemala, Guatemala?
Amatitlan 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 35.8 quakes on average per year in or near Amatitlan, Guatemala, Guatemala. Amatitlan has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Amatitlan, Guatemala, Guatemala?
On average, Amatitlan has about 30.9 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Amatitlan?
The last earthquake in Amatitlan occurred 23 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.7:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit 31 km (20 mi) away from Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala, in the evening of Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 9.38 pm local time (America/Guatemala GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 1 km (0.6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Amatitlan in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Amatitlan has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Amatitlan in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Amatitlan 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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