Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp0007t5e
Location
27 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
Nov 17, 1996
7:17 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.0810, -86.0520
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
27 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 11.0810°, -86.0520° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- November 17, 1996 at 7:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 8:40 PM
- Timeline
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