Latest quakes in or near La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake 10 km west of Escuintla - Escuintla, Guatemala - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.8 45 km south of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa - Escuintla, Guatemala - Apr 14, 2024 - |
- 3 quakes above magnitude 4
- 15 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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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 | North Pacific Ocean, 25 km southwest of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, 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 (6 quakes) | |||||
Apr 26, 05:00 pm (GMT -6) | 3.0 9 km | North Pacific Ocean, 74 km south of San Jose, Escuintla, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
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 | ||
Apr 26, 10:21 am (Guatemala) | 2.7 30 km | North Pacific Ocean, 26 km southwest of San Jose, Escuintla, Guatemala | Info | ||
Apr 26, 03:51 am (Guatemala) | 2.7 147 km | North Pacific Ocean, 49 km south of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala | Info | ||
Apr 26, 12:49 am (Guatemala) | 2.7 146 km | Sacatepéquez, 40 km southwest of Guatemala, Guatemala | Info | ||
Apr 25, 09:33 pm (GMT -6) | 2.8 10 km | North Pacific Ocean, 94 km southwest of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info | ||
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 25, 04:15 pm (GMT -6) | 3.5 21 km | North Pacific Ocean, 36 km south of San Jose, Escuintla, Guatemala I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.64 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 21.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 67 quakes per year (or 5.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 89 quakes per year (or 7.4 quakes per month)
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La Gomera Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala?
La Gomera 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 90 quakes on average per year in or near La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala. La Gomera has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala?
On average, La Gomera has about 67 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 21.7 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in La Gomera?
The last earthquake in La Gomera occurred 23 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake hit 10 km (6.2 mi) away from Escuintla, Escuintla, Guatemala, in the early morning of Monday, Apr 29, 2024 at 3.07 am local time (America/Guatemala GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 27 km (17 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in La Gomera in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, La Gomera has been shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 15 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 9 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in La Gomera in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in La Gomera in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 2 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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