Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem901938
Location
off the coast of Central America
Date & Time
May 6, 1939
6:00 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
5.1980, -84.0660
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
off the coast of Central America
Coordinates: 5.1980°, -84.0660° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 6, 1939 at 6:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:45 PM
- Timeline
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