Moderate earthquake, 5.1 mag was detected near Puerto San José in Guatemala

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A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Puerto San José in Guatemala. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/06/25 / 2025-06-28 19:35:21 / June 28, 2025 @ 7:35 pm. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:35:21 / 7:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000q9e7. Unique identifier: us7000q9e7. The epicenter was at a depth of 55.455 km (34 miles). Exact location of event, depth 55.455 km, -90.9565° West, 13.6747° North.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Andrés Itzapa, Parramos, Pastores (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) from Villa Nueva (c. 406 800 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Petapa (c. 141 500 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Villa Canales (c. 122 200 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Escuintla (c. 103 200 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Amatitlán (c. 71 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa (c. 62 100 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Antigua Guatemala (c. 39 400 pop). Close country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala.

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