A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Champerico in Guatemala. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:07:43 / 8:07 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/06/19 / 2019-06-28 02:07:43 / June 28, 2019 @ 2:07 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, -91.8201° West, 13.6617° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us700046df. Ids that are associated to the event: us700046df.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tiquisate, Nueva Concepción, Champerico (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Tiquisate (c. 18 200 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Nueva Concepción (c. 11 100 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Champerico (c. 7 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 71 km S of Champerico, Guatemala. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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