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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/19 15:18
Universal datetime 2016/12/19 21:18
Latitude 14.61 ° ± 8 km
Longitude -90.93 ° ± 10 km
Depth 142 km (from location) ± 11 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Guatemala  43 994938
Quetzaltenango  68 132230
Escuintla  37 103165
Chimaltenango  13 82370
Huehuetenango  98 79426
Totonicapán  58 69734
Jalapa  101 45834
Sololá  33 45373
Mazatenango  63 44132
Antigua Guatemala  21 39368
Retalhuleu  81 36656
San Marcos  102 25088
Santa Cruz Del Quiche  52 23618
San Jose  75 18655
Cuilapa  77 16484

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 2 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.63
Azimuthal gap 192.02 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TEIG P 21:20:05.94 -0.7 23.85 6.16 Automatic
II JTS P 21:20:21.77 0.27 125.8 7.26 Automatic
IU HKT P 21:22:15.57 0.98 344.4 16.01 Automatic
IU SDV P 21:23:06.82 -0.15 103.81 20.66 Automatic
IU WVT P 21:23:17.47 0.58 6.78 21.7 Automatic
IU CCM P 21:23:32.92 -0.95 359.37 23.45 Automatic
IU WCI P 21:23:39.22 0.55 8.99 23.98 Automatic
IU ANMO P 21:23:45.57 0.24 328.29 24.68 Automatic
IU TUC P 21:23:50.42 -0.87 317.82 25.31 Automatic
IU BILL P 21:30:37.92 0.05 338.35 81.09 Automatic