city 1991

Managua earthquakes in 1991

Earthquake archive for Managua in 1991: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
36.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
23 Jan 1991

Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Depth
14.8 km
UTC
15:16:39
Coordinates
12.680, -86.272
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1991, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Managua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 14.8 to 72.7 km, averaging 36.6 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 10, 1991 to Saturday, August 17, 1991 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 14.8 km
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
23 Jan 1991 15:16:39 UTC
4.7 72.7 km
Managua, Nicaragua
10 Jan 1991 03:30:09 UTC
4.6 29.5 km
Managua, Nicaragua
17 Aug 1991 13:37:15 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
13 Jan 1991 22:06:54 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Diriamba, Nicaragua
07 Feb 1991 11:33:00 UTC