Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0008zrf

Location

56 km N of Savannah Bight, Honduras

Country: Honduras flag Honduras

Date & Time

Dec 17, 1998

7:20 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.9560, -85.8000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

56 km N of Savannah Bight, Honduras

Coordinates: 16.9560°, -85.8000° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 17, 1998 at 7:20 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:58 PM