Earthquake details

Friday, November 2, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit El Salvador on Friday, November 2, 1984 at 03:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sonsonate (El Salvador - SV), about 56.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.933 and latitude 13.255.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 71.8 km
Coordinates 13.255, -89.933
UTC time 1984-11-02 03:48:00.580
Location San Salvador
Country El Salvador (SV)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-11-02

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