Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgemsup890000

Location

32 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Oct 13, 1955

9:51 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.7780, -86.8100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

32 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 11.7780°, -86.8100° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 13, 1955 at 9:51 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 8:02 PM