Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem865005

Location

50 km W of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Aug 8, 1964

3:45 PM Z

Depth

75.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

12.6820, -87.9140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

50 km W of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 12.6820°, -87.9140° • Depth: 75.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 8, 1964 at 3:45 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:59 PM
Timeline
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