Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem890368

Location

19 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1954

1:29 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.6510, -86.6220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

19 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 11.6510°, -86.6220° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 21, 1954 at 1:29 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:40 PM