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Ciudad Sandino earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Ciudad Sandino in 1987: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
114.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
17 Nov 1987

León, Nicaragua

Depth
76.2 km
UTC
03:40:08
Coordinates
12.534, -87.030
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ciudad Sandino. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 6.5, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 55.8 to 176.7 km, averaging 114.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 16, 1987 to Tuesday, November 17, 1987 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.5 76.2 km
León, Nicaragua
17 Nov 1987 03:40:08 UTC
6.4 55.8 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
08 Apr 1987 17:42:37 UTC
4.4 176.7 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
03 Sep 1987 04:28:03 UTC
4.1 147.7 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
16 Jan 1987 07:16:29 UTC