2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1999
Chinandega earthquakes in August 1999
Earthquake archive for Chinandega in August 1999: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
03 Aug 1999
Chinandega, Nicaragua
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
14:30:59
Coordinates
12.575, -87.349
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1999, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chinandega. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.3, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 3, 1999 to Thursday, August 5, 1999 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.3
33.0 km
Chinandega, Nicaragua
03 Aug 1999 14:30:59 UTC
4.1
10.0 km
Chinandega, Nicaragua
05 Aug 1999 04:48:30 UTC