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M4.0 earthquake near Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu

Name: M4.0 earthquake near Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu
Start: 2024-04-09T05:11:30.711+00:00
Location: 62 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala

922 d ago · 9 Apr 2024, 05:11 UTC 62 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 62 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala on 9 Apr 2024, 05:11 UTC at a depth of 35 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Retalhuleu, about 99 km away in Retalhuleu, Guatemala.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 19:24 UTC

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