Contemporary era · 1976
1976 Guatemala earthquake
The 1976 Guatemala earthquake struck on February 4 at 03:01:43 local time with a moment magnitude of 7.5. The shock was centered on the Motagua Fault, about 160 km northeast of Guatemala City at a depth of 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) near the town of Los Amates in the department of Izabal.
- When
- 4 Feb 1976
- Where
- Guatemala
- Era
- Contemporary
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