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Managua earthquakes in 1969

Earthquake archive for Managua in 1969: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.6
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
81.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
13 May 1969

Diriamba, Nicaragua

Depth
40.0 km
UTC
14:16:50
Coordinates
11.441, -86.292
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1969, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.6, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 40.0 to 179.8 km, averaging 81.2 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 14, 1969 to Tuesday, May 13, 1969 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.6 40.0 km
Diriamba, Nicaragua
13 May 1969 14:16:50 UTC
5.7 179.8 km
León, Nicaragua
14 Mar 1969 08:47:17 UTC
5.6 40.0 km
Diriamba, Nicaragua
13 May 1969 17:38:29 UTC
5.2 65.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
13 May 1969 14:15:53 UTC