Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem889470
Location
57 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador
Country:
El Salvador
Date & Time
Apr 26, 1955
3:03 AM Z
Depth
50.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
12.9840, -89.4390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
57 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador
Coordinates: 12.9840°, -89.4390° • Depth: 50.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 26, 1955 at 3:03 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:33 PM
- Timeline
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