Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem892163

Location

95 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

Country: Guatemala flag Guatemala

Date & Time

Nov 17, 1953

1:29 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.4860, -92.2280

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

95 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

Coordinates: 13.4860°, -92.2280° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 17, 1953 at 1:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:57 PM