Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp000e689

Location

138 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador

Country: El Salvador flag El Salvador

Date & Time

Dec 16, 2005

10:24 AM Z

Depth

34.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.2520, -89.5210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

138 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador

Coordinates: 12.2520°, -89.5210° • Depth: 34.7 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 16, 2005 at 10:24 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 6:09 PM
Timeline
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