| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 46.9 km |
| Coordinates | 11.303, -86.239 |
| UTC time | 1952-03-02 18:52:57.820 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 2, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Sunday, March 2, 1952 at 18:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 47.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.239 and latitude 11.303.
| Location | Rivas |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1952-03-02
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