NEAR GUATEMALAN COAST RECENT QUAKES

5.6 Mw - NEAR COAST OF GUATEMALA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.6 Mw
Date-Time
27 May 2008 11:28:01 UTC
27 May 2008 05:28:01 near epicenter
27 May 2008 05:28:01 standard time in your timezone
Location
13.739N 90.917W
Depth
73 km
Distances
64 km (40 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Escuintla, Escuintla, Guatemala
66 km (41 miles) S (171 degrees) of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, Guatemala
88 km (55 miles) SSW (201 degrees) of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala
95 km (59 miles) SSW (202 degrees) of Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Guatemala
108 km (67 miles) SSW (204 degrees) of GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 7.6 km; Vertical 16.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 159; Dmin = 395.0 km; Rmss = 0.99 seconds; Gp = 136°M-type = Mw; Version = 9
Event ID
US 2008snaw ***This event has been revised.

5.9 Mw - NEAR COAST OF GUATEMALA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.9 Mw
Date-Time
27 May 2008 11:28:01 UTC
27 May 2008 05:28:01 near epicenter
27 May 2008 05:28:01 standard time in your timezone
Location
13.739N 90.917W
Depth
73 km
Distances
64 km (40 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Escuintla, Escuintla, Guatemala
66 km (41 miles) S (171 degrees) of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, Guatemala
88 km (55 miles) SSW (201 degrees) of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala
95 km (59 miles) SSW (202 degrees) of Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Guatemala
108 km (67 miles) SSW (204 degrees) of GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 7.6 km; Vertical 16.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 159; Dmin = 395.1 km; Rmss = 0.99 seconds; Gp = 136°M-type = Mw; Version = 8
Event ID
US 2008snaw ***This event supersedes event AT00188768.
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