| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 52.5 km |
| Coordinates | 11.426, -86.301 |
| UTC time | 1990-04-03 22:57:00.920 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 3, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Tuesday, April 3, 1990 at 22:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jinotepe (Nicaragua - NI), about 48.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.301 and latitude 11.426.
| Location | Diriamba |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1990-04-03
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