| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.647, -86.937 |
| UTC time | 1977-02-19 03:19:06.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 19, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Saturday, February 19, 1977 at 03:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael del Sur (Nicaragua - NI), about 58.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.937 and latitude 11.647.
| Location | Managua |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-02-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Rafael del Sur | 58.8 km |
| Diriamba | 79.6 km |
| Jinotepe | 83.5 km |
| Mateare | 85.8 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 86.1 km |
| León | 88.3 km |
| Managua | 92.3 km |
| Masaya | 98.8 km |
| Chichigalpa | 104.1 km |
| Tipitapa | 110.1 km |
| Chinandega | 111.4 km |
| Granada | 111.4 km |
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