Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem890355
Location
60 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
Feb 19, 1954
12:40 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.5410, -87.0090
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
60 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 11.5410°, -87.0090° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 19, 1954 at 12:40 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:40 PM
- Timeline
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