Villagers of Santiago Secatà?equez clearing the rubble of houses collapsed during the earthquake. Whilst engaged on clearing roadways and digging drainage ditches, they are receiving WFP rations. - - Earthquake victims, WFP Food for work. On 4 February 1976, Guatemala suffered one of the most devastating earthquakes in its history. The earthquake affected thirteen departments, manly in the highlands, in which more than 22,000 inhabitants died, 75,000 people were injured and more than one m