5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1974
Chinandega earthquakes in 1974
Earthquake archive for Chinandega in 1974: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
149.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
06 Mar 1974
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1974, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Chinandega. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 62.0 to 307.0 km, averaging 149.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 6, 1974 to Monday, October 28, 1974 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.8
110.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
06 Mar 1974 01:40:26 UTC
4.9
62.0 km
Chinandega, Nicaragua
30 Aug 1974 07:45:20 UTC
4.4
110.0 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
28 Oct 1974 14:55:50 UTC
4.3
156.0 km
Chinandega, Nicaragua
01 Apr 1974 02:40:33 UTC
4.2
307.0 km
Mateare, Nicaragua
20 Oct 1974 13:22:48 UTC