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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Puerto San José in Guatemala

Posted by admin on July 20, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.1861S, -90.9884WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Puerto San José in Guatemala. Unique identifier: us7000qdxq. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qdxq. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -90.9884 West, latitude 13.1861 North, depth = 35 km. Global time and date of event 20/07/25 / 2025-07-20 05:14:02 / July 20, 2025 @ 5:14 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:14:02 / 5:14 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Puerto San José (c. 18 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puerto San José (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 83 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -90.9884° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.1861° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 83 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-20 05:14:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-20 06:30:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 113 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.374 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 181 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000qdxq Id of event.
Event Code 7000qdxq An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qdxq, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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