region May 1985

Managua earthquakes in May 1985

Earthquake archive for Managua in May 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.3

Average magnitude

92.1 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

03 May 1985

Managua, Nicaragua

Depth

87.7 km

UTC

07:02:53

Coordinates

11.853, -86.930

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.9, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 87.7 to 96.5 km, averaging 92.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 3, 1985 to Wednesday, May 15, 1985 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.9 87.7 km

Managua, Nicaragua

03 May 1985 07:02:53 UTC

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4.7 96.5 km

Managua, Nicaragua

15 May 1985 07:26:55 UTC