| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.441, -86.292 |
| UTC time | 1969-05-13 14:16:50.530 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 13, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Tuesday, May 13, 1969 at 14:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jinotepe (Nicaragua - NI), about 46.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.292 and latitude 11.441.
| Location | Diriamba |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1969-05-13
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