Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem901792

Location

51 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador

Country: El Salvador flag El Salvador

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1939

2:11 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.0680, -89.5360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

51 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador

Coordinates: 13.0680°, -89.5360° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 27, 1939 at 2:11 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:42 PM