Earthquake details

Thursday, November 5, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 01:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 102.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.426 and latitude 10.728.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 49.6 km
Coordinates 10.728, -86.426
UTC time 2009-11-05 01:46:21.960
Location Managua
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-11-05

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