city 1977

Managua earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Managua in 1977: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
57.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
19 Feb 1977

Managua, Nicaragua

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
03:19:06
Coordinates
11.647, -86.937
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.3, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 71.0 km, averaging 57.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 19, 1977 to Wednesday, October 26, 1977 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 33.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
19 Feb 1977 03:19:06 UTC
5.2 69.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
20 Oct 1977 09:20:34 UTC
4.7 71.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
26 Oct 1977 19:39:40 UTC