Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem903988

Location

1 km WNW of Berlín, El Salvador

Country: El Salvador flag El Salvador

Date & Time

Dec 20, 1936

2:43 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.5050, -88.5450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

1 km WNW of Berlín, El Salvador

Coordinates: 13.5050°, -88.5450° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 20, 1936 at 2:43 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:30 PM