M 4.6 in Guatemala on 29 Dec 2020 03:54 UTC

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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near Puerto San José, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 23:54:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.9 quake 1 Jan 4:11 pm (GMT -6) The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 4.9 quake in Guatemala near Puerto San José, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, only 13 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the afternoon on Friday 1 January 2021 at 4:11 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Light 4.9 quake hits near Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:46:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.9 quake 29 Dec 5:13 pm (GMT +11) A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 25 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 94.

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 29 December 2020

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 06:44:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 29 Dec 2020Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 44 quakes 4.0+, 109 quakes 3.0+, 193 quakes 2.0+ (351 total) This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes Magnitude 4+: 44 earthquakes Magnitude 3+: 109 earthquakes....

Light magnitude 4.7 quake hits 109 km south of Puerto San José, Guatemala in the evening

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 05:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

4.7 quake 28 Dec 9:54 pm (GMT -6) A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Puerto San José, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala , was reported only 12 minutes ago by the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Mag. 4.7 earthquake - 111 Km Al Sur De Sipacate, Guatemala, on 2020-12-28 21:54:35

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 05:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Puerto San José, Municipio de San José, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala , was reported only 12 minutes ago by the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Mag. 4.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 97 km southwest of Champerico, Municipio de Champerico, Departamento de Retalhuleu, Guatemala, on Monday, 28 Dec 4:23 pm (GMT -6)

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 00:11:00 +0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 25 minutes ago, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Champerico, Municipio de Champerico, Departamento de Retalhuleu, Guatemala . The tremor was recorded in the afternoon on Monday 28 December 2020 at 4:23 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 15 km below the surface.

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