Colombia vs Guatemala: Significant earthquakes

Colombia
1
in 2024
Guatemala
1
in 2022
Colombia rank
21st
Guatemala rank
21st

Significant earthquakes over time

  • Colombia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1566 it was Guatemala ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 21st of 97 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1560s 1 1 0 —
1910s 1 1 0 —
1940s 1 1 0 —
1950s 1 1 0 —
1970s 2 2 0 —
1980s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1 1 0 —
2000s 1.5 1.5 0 —
2010s 1 1.5 0.5 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, Colombia or Guatemala?
Colombia, at 1 against 1 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Colombia and Guatemala?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guatemala?
12 years are reported by both, from 1566 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Guatemala rank globally for significant earthquakes?
Colombia ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Significant earthquakes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed