Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0002a90

Location

32 km W of Tola, Nicaragua

Country: Nicaragua flag Nicaragua

Date & Time

Dec 20, 1984

4:26 PM Z

Depth

62.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

11.4030, -86.2330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

32 km W of Tola, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 11.4030°, -86.2330° Depth: 62.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 20, 1984 at 4:26 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:04 PM