Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00057yt

Location

22 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador

Country: El Salvador flag El Salvador

Date & Time

May 23, 1992

10:30 AM Z

Depth

75.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

13.4790, -89.9970

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

22 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador

Coordinates: 13.4790°, -89.9970° Depth: 75.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 23, 1992 at 10:30 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:23 PM