Mag. 3.4 earthquake - 27 km southwest of La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 2:02 am (GMT -6) -
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Minor magnitude 3.4 earthquake at 7 km depth
23 Nov 08:21 UTC: First to report: INETER after 18 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 23 Nov 2020 2:02 am (GMT -6)
Magnitude: 3.4
Depth: 7.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 13.969°N / 91.275°W
(Municipio de La Gomera, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala)Nearest volcano: Atitlán (69 km / 43 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
26 km (16 mi) S of Nueva Concepcion (Nueva Concepción, Escuintla) (pop: 11,100) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) WSW of La Gomera (Escuintla) (pop: 24,000) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) SSE of Pueblo Nuevo Tiquisate (Escuintla) (pop: 18,200) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) SSW of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa (Escuintla) (pop: 62,100) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (31 mi) W of San Jose (Municipio de San José, Escuintla) (pop: 18,700) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) S of Chicacao (Suchitepeque) (pop: 20,400) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) SW of Escuintla (pop: 103,200) --> See nearby quakes!
68 km (42 mi) SSE of Mazatenango (Suchitepeque) (pop: 44,100) --> See nearby quakes!
103 km (64 mi) SW of Mixco (Guatemala) (pop: 473,100) --> See nearby quakes!
111 km (69 mi) SW of Guatemala City (pop: 994,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds
24.4°C (76 F), humidity: 84%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from N
Primary data source: INETER
Broken Clouds
24.4°C (76 F), humidity: 84%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from NEstimated released energy: 7.9 x 109 joules (2.21 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.9 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.4 | 7 km | 9 Km Al Norte De Tecojate, Guatemala | INETER |
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Mag. 3.4 earthquake - 27 km southwest of La Gomera, Escuintla, Guatemala, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 2:02 am (GMT -6)
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