Earthquake details

Monday, March 7, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Monday, March 7, 2005 at 07:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 14.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.936 and latitude 11.371.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 85.3 km
Coordinates 11.371, -85.936
UTC time 2005-03-07 07:17:23.480
Location Rivas
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-03-07

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