5.6 magnitude quake hits off Guatemala
Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 10.
Tremors from the offshore quake were felt across Central America, triggering seismic alerts in neighbouring El Salvador and Nicaragua
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
- Nov 10, 3:55 PM UTCFirst reportMagnitude 5.6 quake strikes off Guatemala coast, shakes El Salvador, Nicaraguastraitstimes.com ↗
- Nov 10, 5:21 PM UTC+1 h· you’re reading this5.6 magnitude quake hits off Guatemalabdnews24.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 10, 5:21 PM UTC · +1 h
[Claude, second read] Rates it LOW, not HIGH. Magnitude 5.6 offshore quake with no reported deaths or casualties; felt regionally and triggered alerts, but a minor event by the scale given. Lowered from HIGH to MEDIUM.
2d ago[Claude] Report 2 covers the same 5.6 offshore Guatemala quake with the same felt-across-the-region detail, adding location and USGS attribution that don't conflict with Report 1.
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What moves the score
Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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