Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0008w8u

Location

51 km S of El Rosario, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Oct 9, 1998

11:54 AM Z

Depth

68.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.3210, -86.4510

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

51 km S of El Rosario, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 11.3210°, -86.4510° Depth: 68.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
October 9, 1998 at 11:54 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:53 PM