| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.224, -86.369 |
| UTC time | 1997-11-29 14:18:55.680 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 29, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Saturday, November 29, 1997 at 14:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 63.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.369 and latitude 11.224.
| Location | Masaya |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-11-29
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