2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1974
Managua earthquakes in August 1974
Earthquake archive for Managua in August 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
75.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
12 Aug 1974
Managua, Nicaragua
Depth
83.0 km
UTC
13:30:14
Coordinates
11.713, -86.903
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 68.0 to 83.0 km, averaging 75.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 3, 1974 to Monday, August 12, 1974 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
83.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
12 Aug 1974 13:30:14 UTC
4.2
68.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
03 Aug 1974 09:40:23 UTC