Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0001fjk
Location
near the coast of Nicaragua
Date & Time
Aug 29, 1981
6:17 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
12.8970, -87.8540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
near the coast of Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12.8970°, -87.8540° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 29, 1981 at 6:17 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM
- Timeline
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