3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1956
Managua earthquakes in 1956
Earthquake archive for Managua in 1956: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
53.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
24 Oct 1956
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1956, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 7.1, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 90.0 km, averaging 53.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 24, 1956 to Saturday, October 27, 1956 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list