Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem901796
Location
36 km SW of La Libertad, El Salvador
Country:
El Salvador
Date & Time
Jan 29, 1939
6:50 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
13.2610, -89.5690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
36 km SW of La Libertad, El Salvador
Coordinates: 13.2610°, -89.5690° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 29, 1939 at 6:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:42 PM
- Timeline
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