Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00039n9
Location
8 km SSW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1987
5:02 AM Z
Depth
160.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
12.7800, -87.1910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
8 km SSW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12.7800°, -87.1910° • Depth: 160.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1987 at 5:02 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM
- Timeline
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