Earthquake details

Saturday, March 7, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Saturday, March 7, 1931 at 00:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 41.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.890 and latitude 11.067.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 11.067, -85.890
UTC time 1931-03-07 00:41:52.350
Location Rivas
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1931-03-07

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