| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 72.7 km |
| Coordinates | 12.581, -87.770 |
| UTC time | 1993-11-01 12:14:11.670 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 1, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Monday, November 1, 1993 at 12:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Viejo (Nicaragua - NI), about 66.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.770 and latitude 12.581.
| Location | León |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-11-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Viejo | 66.2 km |
| Chinandega | 69.6 km |
| Chichigalpa | 80.7 km |
| León | 98.2 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 101.8 km |
| San Miguel | 110.0 km |
| Usulután | 113.0 km |
| Mateare | 150.9 km |
| Zacatecoluca | 156.9 km |
| San Vicente | 161.8 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 162.0 km |
| Estelí | 163.9 km |
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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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