Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem902461
Location
38 km SW of La Paz Centro, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
Apr 25, 1938
5:07 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
12.0940, -86.9220
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
38 km SW of La Paz Centro, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12.0940°, -86.9220° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 25, 1938 at 5:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:53 PM
- Timeline
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