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Tuesday, August 20, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua the Tuesday, August 20, 1996 at 23:42 with a magnitude of 4.3. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Chinandega (Nicaragua - NI). The epicenter is located at longitude -87.414 and latitude 13.234. 74.36 km from Ovalle.
Magnitude 4.3
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Depth ? 212.2
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Location Chinandega
Chinandega
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Earthquake Map 8/20/1996 11:42:52 PM

Closest cities

Closest cities near the epicenter
Corinto112.75 km
El Viejo121.77 km
Chinandega123.47 km
Chichigalpa130.45 km
Puerto El Triunfo131.90 km
La Union135.69 km
Usulutan136.67 km
San Rafael Oriente138.18 km
León143.01 km
San Miguel147.19 km

Biggest cities

Closest cities with Population over 100,000
Chinandega123.47 km
León143.01 km
San Miguel147.19 km
Soyapango202.94 km
San Salvador206.12 km
Managua207.20 km
Santa Tecla209.02 km
Mejicanos209.74 km
Apopa214.03 km
Tipitapa223.72 km

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