6.2 Mwb - NEAR COAST OF GUATEMALA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.2 Mwb
Date-Time
  • 11 Nov 2012 22:15:01 UTC
  • 11 Nov 2012 16:15:01 near epicenter
  • 11 Nov 2012 14:15:01 standard time in your timezone
Location 14.206N 92.125W
Depth 29 km
Distances
  • 40 km (25 miles) SSE (165 degrees) of Suchiate, Chiapas, Mexico
  • 60 km (37 miles) SW (232 degrees) of Retalhuleu, Retalhuleu, Guatemala
  • 75 km (47 miles) WSW (242 degrees) of Mazatenango, Suchitepéquez, Guatemala
  • 79 km (49 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico
  • 180 km (112 miles) WSW (255 degrees) of GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 11.5 km; Vertical 6.6 km
Parameters Nph = 535; Dmin = 229.4 km; Rmss = 1.04 seconds; Gp = 82°
M-type = Mwb; Version = 9
Event ID us c000dr09

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