| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 28.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.610, -86.767 |
| UTC time | 2004-03-02 03:47:22.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 2, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at 03:47 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael del Sur (Nicaragua - NI), about 44.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.767 and latitude 11.610.
| Location | San Rafael del Sur |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2004-03-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Rafael del Sur | 44.6 km |
| Diriamba | 63.8 km |
| Jinotepe | 67.4 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 76.5 km |
| Mateare | 78.8 km |
| Managua | 81.0 km |
| Masaya | 83.8 km |
| León | 92.9 km |
| Granada | 95.3 km |
| Tipitapa | 98.0 km |
| Rivas | 104.4 km |
| Chichigalpa | 111.4 km |
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