Earthquake Details
Champerico, Guatemala 5.9m Earthquake, Friday Jan. 15 2021, 10:10:51 AM
Champerico, Guatemala Earthquake
The USGS has reported a 5.9 magnitude earthquake has struck 47 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala on Jan. 15 2021, 10:10:51 AM, at a depth of 10 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.
Fore and Aftershocks
There has been other seismic activity around the 5.9 Champerico, Guatemala earthquake. Below you will find the fore and after shocks associated with it.
| Quake Type | Magnitude | Location | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aftershock | 4.9 | 28 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala | 3:32:58 PM | Jan. 15 2021 |
| Aftershock | 4.3 | 31 km S of Champerico, Guatemala | 4:52:16 PM | Jan. 22 2021 |
Did you feel it?
66 others have felt the Champerico, Guatemala earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.
Community Internet Intensity Map
| Responses | Location | Shaking | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homestead, FL 33030 | LIGHT | 1763 km |
| 1 | Tavernier, FL 33070 | WEAK | 1728 km |
| 1 | Pompano Beach, FL 33071 | WEAK | 1843 km |
| 1 | Chimaltenango, Chimaltenango, Chimaltenango, Guatemala | LIGHT | 160 km |
| 1 | Patzicía, Patzicía, Chimaltenango, Guatemala | WEAK | 149 km |
| 1 | San Andrés Itzapa, San Andrés Itzapa, Chimaltenango, Guatemala | LIGHT | 156 km |
| 1 | Palín, Palín, Escuintla, Guatemala | WEAK | 160 km |
| 1 | Chinautla, Chinautla, Guatemala, Guatemala | WEAK | 193 km |
| 1 | Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala | LIGHT | 185 km |
| 4 | Mixco, Mixco, Guatemala, Guatemala | WEAK | 180 km |
| 4 | Petapa, Petapa, Guatemala, Guatemala | LIGHT | 177 km |
| 17 | Santa Catarina Pinula, Santa Catarina Pinula, Guatemala, Guatemala | LIGHT | 187 km |
| 1 | Villa Canales, Villa Canales, Guatemala, Guatemala | WEAK | 180 km |
| 1 | Olintepeque, Olintepeque, Quezaltenango, Guatemala | LIGHT | 120 km |
| 1 | Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango, Quezaltenango, Guatemala | LIGHT | 120 km |
| 1 | Champerico, Champerico, Retalhuleu, Guatemala | VERY STRONG | 48 km |
| 1 | Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala | LIGHT | 83 km |
| 1 | Alotenango, Alotenango, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala | LIGHT | 152 km |
| 21 | Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala | LIGHT | 163 km |
| 2 | Ciudad Vieja, Ciudad Vieja, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala | LIGHT | 158 km |
| 2 | Jocotenango, Jocotenango, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala | LIGHT | 165 km |
| 1 | San Lucas Sacatepéquez, San Lucas Sacatepéquez, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala | LIGHT | 173 km |
Did you feel the 5.9 Champerico, Guatemala earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.
Other Imagery and Data
GEO Community Internet Intensity Map
Intensity vs Distance Plot
Responses vs Time Plot
Macroseismic Intensity Map
Peak Ground Acceleration Map
Peak Ground Velocity Map
0.3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
1 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map
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