| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.8 km |
| Coordinates | 12.601, -87.684 |
| UTC time | 1984-06-19 16:17:34.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 19, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Tuesday, June 19, 1984 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Viejo (Nicaragua - NI), about 56.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.684 and latitude 12.601.
| Location | León |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Viejo | 56.6 km |
| Chinandega | 60.2 km |
| Chichigalpa | 71.4 km |
| León | 89.4 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 94.5 km |
| San Miguel | 112.2 km |
| Usulután | 117.7 km |
| Mateare | 142.5 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 153.8 km |
| Estelí | 154.4 km |
| San Rafael del Sur | 159.3 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 162.7 km |
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M 4.3
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M 4.1
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M 4.4
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M 4.0
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M 4.2
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M 5.2
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