Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem881919
Location
83 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
May 3, 1959
4:41 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.9560, -87.7210
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
83 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 11.9560°, -87.7210° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 3, 1959 at 4:41 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:43 PM
- Timeline
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