Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem787680

Location

61 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Feb 25, 1971

4:15 AM Z

Depth

62.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.0420, -87.5250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

61 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 12.0420°, -87.5250° Depth: 62.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 25, 1971 at 4:15 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:22 PM