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Witness location : (Guatemala) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

I was scared. All dogs started to bark

Witness location : Mazatenango (Guatemala) (45 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Fuerte terremoto. Muy asustados. Nos desperto.

Witness location : La Máquina (Guatemala) (47 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 56 min

Se sintió algo fuerte y con replicas

Witness location : (Guatemala) (49 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Sounded like a freight train, then some movement followed by a very strong jolt

Witness location : (Guatemala) (49 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

Was lightly sleepy could not believe how powerful the QUAKE was strongest in my 3 years living in Guatemala this was no FIVE WE TALKING SIX!!!!

Witness location : Panajachel (Guatemala) (54 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Woke up by 2 shaking of 2-3 seconds

Witness location : San Miguel Dueñas (Guatemala) (56 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

It was strong, the bed shook me awake, the dogs were startled, barked quite a bit. Then they joined me in the bed

Witness location : Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

15-20 seconds

Witness location : (Guatemala) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Sacudida fuerte

Witness location : Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Shaking was visible and lasted a few seconds. Enough time to get up and walk to a safer place before it stopped.

Witness location : Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 698 min

Few things fell off shelves

Witness location : Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

In antigua guatemala

Witness location : Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala (Guatemala) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Heavy lateral shaking

Witness location : Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala (Guatemala) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Woken up in hotel room in Antigua at 1:15am CST. Walls, light fixture and belongings on nightstand were shaking. Lasted a couple minutes.

Witness location : Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala (Guatemala) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 501 min

Das Erdbeben war sehr stark, ich bin aufgewacht aus dem schlaf und wurde ordentlich durchgeschüttelt.

Witness location : Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala (Guatemala) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Lasted about 10 seconds. No evacuation of the hotel was needed or requested.

Witness location : Santa Lucía Milpas Altas (Guatemala) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Long rolling quake. Things fell over in my house.

Witness location : Amatitlán (Guatemala) (69 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : Villa Nueva (Guatemala) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 144 min

Fue demasiado fuerte.

Witness location : Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) (72 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Short but enough to get me out of bed

Witness location : San Lucas Sacatepéquez (Guatemala) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Fuerte temblor

Witness location : Villa Nueva (Guatemala) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Lasted about two minutes

Witness location : (Guatemala) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

At 1:17am

Witness location : La Esperanza (Guatemala) (75 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Fuerte sacudida

Witness location : Villa Nueva (Guatemala) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : Petapa (Guatemala) (77 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 47 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : Villa Nueva (Guatemala) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Strong, long lasting, wave movement

Witness location : Villa Nueva (Guatemala) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Felt like a wave, was lying down in bed upwards.

Witness location : Petapa (Guatemala) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Muy fuerte y tendido... se sintió muy fuerte en la ciudad capital

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Hit us long amd hard. Long enough to wake up and leave the bed. Ready to run!!

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

One mirror broke on mi house! It was a good one. It awake me, I was sleeping

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Fuerte!

Witness location : San Cristobal Sector B-4 (Guatemala) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Movimiento serpentiado

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 303 min

Went back to sleep

Witness location : San Juan Sacatepéquez (Guatemala) (81 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

House shook for a second

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (81 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

It was strong and long, really scared

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (81 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Fuerte sacudida

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Muy fuerte, ya estamos acostumbrados, pero sí se asusta uno pues ya estamos dormidos o descansando. Todo se mueve, algunas cosas caen, la gente se levanta, prende sus luces, algunos salen a la calle. En mis cercanías no se ven daños para nada.

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

It woke everyone up!

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Bastante fuerte

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Al menos dos sacudidas fueres.

Witness location : Mixco (Guatemala) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

We were asleep. It was really strong

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Strong

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

This earthquake woke me up from bed. It was quite strong- the first I have felt this much in this house in 4 years

Witness location : Fraijanes (Guatemala) (83 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Largo y fuerte

Witness location : Guatemala City (Guatemala) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Fuerte remezón de +/- 10 segundos, las paredes crujieron y algunas cosas se sacudieron

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Fuerte y largo

Witness location : Coatepeque (Guatemala) (85 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Fuerte .

Witness location : Guatemala City (Guatemala) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

That was so loud. The whole house rumbled and shook!

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

It was too strong.

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

It was shaking significantly, and woke us up

Witness location : Guatemala City (Guatemala) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Fue muy fuerte

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (87 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Fuerte y sensible Fraijanes 1:16 am

Witness location : Santa Catarina Pinula (Guatemala) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Woke me up. Thank God nothing serious.

Witness location : Guatemala City (Guatemala) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Felt building shaking...