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M 7.4 Earthquake off Guatemala
November 7, 2012 | USGS

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred off the Pacific coast of Guatemala at about 10:35 local time. Get USGS information.

CBS News reports that 15 people have been killed.


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