Latest Earthquakes Near El Chol, Baja Verapaz Department in 🇬🇹 Guatemala

Latest Earthquakes Near El Chol, Baja Verapaz Department in Guatemala

An overview of the latest earthquakes near El Chol, Baja Verapaz Department in Guatemala. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

El Chol Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's El Chol has experiences a total of 1975 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in El Chol 1950-2024

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in El Chol, Baja Verapaz Department, Guatemala?

The last earthquake in El Chol was 24 days ago and struck 175 km (108 mi) ↙ SW of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.30 on the richter scale and a depth of 81.687 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near El Chol, Baja Verapaz Department, Guatemala?

The strongest earthquake recorded near El Chol was a 7.50 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 5.0 kilometers. It struck 154 km (95 mi) ↗ NE of the city, 48 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near El Chol, Baja Verapaz Department, Guatemala?

In 2024, El Chol has experienced 3 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 26.33 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that El Chol is struck by an earthquake every 2.19 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.