Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0007fcs

Location

113 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1996

8:52 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.7770, -87.9350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

113 km SW of Corinto, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 11.7770°, -87.9350° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
March 27, 1996 at 8:52 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:15 PM