QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0004wrv
USGS usp0004wrv
18 Sept 1991, 10:48
4 km SE of Patzún, Guatemala
A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 5 km depth.
Published location
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14.646000, -90.986000
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Event ID
usp0004wrv
Coordinates
14.646, -90.986
Network
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Significance
591