Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp0000fpg

Location

off the coast of Central America

Date & Time

Mar 29, 1976

5:39 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

3.9290, -85.8800

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: 3.9290°, -85.8800° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 29, 1976 at 5:39 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:14 PM