Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp0008cv7
Location
11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador
Country:
El Salvador
Date & Time
Dec 18, 1997
3:02 PM Z
Depth
182.10 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
13.8400, -88.7390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador
Coordinates: 13.8400°, -88.7390° • Depth: 182.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- December 18, 1997 at 3:02 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:13 PM
- Timeline
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