| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.503, -82.877 |
| UTC time | 1995-12-25 18:18:17.120 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 25, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Monday, December 25, 1995 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is George Town (Nicaragua - NI), about 254.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.877 and latitude 17.503.
| Location | Puerto Cabezas |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-12-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| George Town | 254.2 km |
| Tocoa | 389.9 km |
| Puerto Cabezas | 389.9 km |
| La Ceiba | 459.5 km |
| Juticalpa | 476.9 km |
| Tela | 526.0 km |
| Montego Bay | 535.9 km |
| San Miguel de Cozumel | 542.6 km |
| Pinar del Río | 553.7 km |
| Danlí | 553.9 km |
| Consolación del Sur | 560.7 km |
| Playa del Carmen | 562.5 km |
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