Earthquake details

Monday, April 24, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Monday, April 24, 2017 at 03:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rivas (Nicaragua - NI), about 93.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.453 and latitude 10.870.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 18.9 km
Coordinates 10.870, -86.453
UTC time 2017-04-24 03:24:02.530
Location Rivas
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-04-24

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