Mag. 3.5 earthquake - 13 km southeast of Nueva Concepción, Escuintla, Guatemala, on Sunday, 22 Nov 2020 3:19 pm (GMT -6) -
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 1 km depth
22 Nov 21:35 UTC: First to report: INETER after 16 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 22 Nov 2020 3:19 pm (GMT -6)
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 1.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 14.143°N / 91.196°W
(Municipio de Nueva Concepcion, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala)Nearest volcano: Atitlán (49 km / 30 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
13 km (8 mi) ESE of Nueva Concepcion (Nueva Concepción, Escuintla) (pop: 11,100) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) WNW of La Gomera (Escuintla) (pop: 24,000) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SE of Pueblo Nuevo Tiquisate (Escuintla) (pop: 18,200) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (18 mi) SW of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa (Escuintla) (pop: 62,100) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (20 mi) S of Santa Barbara (Suchitepeque) (pop: 12,900) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) SSE of Chicacao (Suchitepeque) (pop: 20,400) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) WNW of San Jose (Municipio de San José, Escuintla) (pop: 18,700) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) WSW of Escuintla (pop: 103,200) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) SW of Mixco (Guatemala) (pop: 473,100) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) SW of Guatemala City (pop: 994,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Smoke
30.7°C (87 F), humidity: 70%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from S
Primary data source: INETER
Smoke
30.7°C (87 F), humidity: 70%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from SEstimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.5 | 1 km | 24 Km Al Norte De San Jose, Guatemala | INETER |
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Mag. 3.5 earthquake - 13 km southeast of Nueva Concepción, Escuintla, Guatemala, on Sunday, 22 Nov 2020 3:19 pm (GMT -6)
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