Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem899126

Location

121 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador

Country: El Salvador flag El Salvador

Date & Time

Oct 7, 1945

1:23 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.3480, -89.1310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

121 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador

Coordinates: 12.3480°, -89.1310° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 7, 1945 at 1:23 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 10:49 PM