Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp00002w2
Location
16 km WSW of El Sauce, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
Jul 27, 1973
7:42 PM Z
Depth
199.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
12.8130, -86.6740
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
16 km WSW of El Sauce, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12.8130°, -86.6740° • Depth: 199.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 27, 1973 at 7:42 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:18 PM
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