Earthquake details

Friday, February 14, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Friday, February 14, 1975 at 23:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jinotepe (Nicaragua - NI), about 21.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.081 and latitude 11.691.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 146.0 km
Coordinates 11.691, -86.081
UTC time 1975-02-14 23:57:08.100
Location Jinotepe
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-02-14

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