Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem890361
Location
49 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua
Country:
Nicaragua
Date & Time
Feb 20, 1954
2:00 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.7340, -86.9660
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
49 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua
Coordinates: 11.7340°, -86.9660° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 20, 1954 at 2:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:40 PM
- Timeline
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