| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.247, -85.541 |
| UTC time | 2005-08-03 11:03:15.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at 11:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 37.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.541 and latitude 11.247.
| Location | Rivas |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2005-08-03
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