| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.183, -85.638 |
| UTC time | 2005-08-03 09:27:32.230 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at 09:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 35.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.638 and latitude 11.183.
| Location | Rivas |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-08-03
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