city 1955

Jinotepe earthquakes in 1955

Earthquake archive for Jinotepe in 1955: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
30 Apr 1955

Mateare, Nicaragua

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
01:43:58
Coordinates
12.071, -86.474
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1955, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Jinotepe. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.1, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 30, 1955 to Thursday, October 13, 1955 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.1 15.0 km
Mateare, Nicaragua
30 Apr 1955 01:43:58 UTC
5.7 35.0 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
13 Oct 1955 21:51:05 UTC