- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 22, 2017 CE
- Location:
- Guatemala, Escuintla, Suchitepequez, Guatemala
- Magnitude:
- 6.8 Mw
- Depth:
- 38 km
- Injuries:
- 4
- Intensity (MMI):
- 6
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 6.8
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 5.3
- USGS_COMCAT: mb 5.1
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 6.2
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 5.2
- USGS_COMCAT: mb 5
Other earthquake records of 2017 CE
- Iran, Kermanshah, Iraq: Kurdistan · Mw 7.3 · 630 deaths
- Mexico, Mexico City, Morelos, Puebla · Mw 7.1 · 369 deaths
- Mexico, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco, Guatemala · Mw 8.2 · 98 deaths
- Italy, Farindola · Mw 5.7 · 34 deaths
- China, Sichuan Province: Aba · Mw 6.5 · 29 deaths
- Philippines, Surigao Del Norte · Mw 6.5 · 8 deaths
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 2017 CE Earthquake — Guatemala, Escuintla, Suchitepequez, Guatemala happen?
- June 22, 2017 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.