| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.317, -86.073 |
| UTC time | 1922-02-16 03:14:47.930 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 16, 1922 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Thursday, February 16, 1922 at 03:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 30.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.073 and latitude 11.317.
| Location | Rivas |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1922-02-16
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