M 5.6 in Guatemala on 02 Feb 2020 03:32 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1204754
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.801 , -92.8294
Event Date: 02 Feb 2020 03:32 UTC
01 Feb 2020 21:32 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Feb 2020 05:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Guatemala)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us60007mj2 Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 43 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Guatemala: one million affected by earthquake, state of emergency cont ... Wed, 05 Feb 2020 15:12:00 +0100.

. One million affected after quake in Guatemala / Extend state of emergency in seven departments After the powerful earthquake that shook Guatemala on Wednesday and was felt even in Mexico City, 52 people have been killed, one million more
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4.5 EARTHQUAKE OFFSHORE GUATEMALA NOVEMBER 11, 2012Wed, 05 Feb 2020 12:59:00 +0100.

. Earthquake Details SOURCE USGS This event has been reviewed by a seismologist. Magnitude 4.5 Date-Time. Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 23:49:27 UTC Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 05:49:27 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zone
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Guatemala Declares State of Calamity in Seven Departments after Earthq ... Wed, 05 Feb 2020 08:28:00 +0100.

. gov.uk reported on 7 July a strong earthquake struck Guatemala, mainly affecting the Departments of San Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango, Totonicapan, Sololá, Retalhuleu and Suchitepequez. Aftershocks have also been felt. Local auth
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7.4 Earthquake Shakes GuatemalaWed, 05 Feb 2020 06:26:00 +0100.

Magnitude 7.4 – OFFSHORE GUATEMALA This webpage is being phased out and is no longer maintained. Please use the new Real-time Earthquake Map instead and update your bookmark. See Quick Tips & User Guide. 2012 November 07 16:35:50 UTC. Earth
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),