Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem892537

Location

36 km WSW of Tola, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Mar 2, 1952

6:52 PM Z

Depth

46.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.3030, -86.2390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

36 km WSW of Tola, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 11.3030°, -86.2390° Depth: 46.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 2, 1952 at 6:52 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:00 PM