2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1977
Managua earthquakes in October 1977
Earthquake archive for Managua in October 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
70.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
20 Oct 1977
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 69.0 to 71.0 km, averaging 70.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 20, 1977 to Wednesday, October 26, 1977 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
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