Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 02:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael del Sur (Nicaragua - NI), about 82.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.694 and latitude 11.155.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 17.0 km
Coordinates 11.155, -86.694
UTC time 2021-11-09 02:53:49.853
Location Diriamba
Country Nicaragua (NI)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-11-09

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