Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 2, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Wednesday, September 2, 1992 at 00:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael del Sur (Nicaragua - NI), about 145.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.219 and latitude 10.794.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 10.794, -87.219
UTC time 1992-09-02 00:28:17.950
Location Managua
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-09-02

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