Magnitude 4.8 - Near the coast of Nicaragua

USGS
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:40 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 4.8
Date-Time

* Friday, March 11, 2011 at 16:54:52 UTC
* Friday, March 11, 2011 at 10:54:52 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 12.304°N, 87.514°W
Depth 64.3 km (40.0 miles)
Region NEAR THE COAST OF NICARAGUA
Distances 52 km (32 miles) SW of Chinandega, Nicaragua
70 km (43 miles) WSW of Leon, Nicaragua
136 km (84 miles) W of MANAGUA, Nicaragua
1475 km (916 miles) ESE of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 25.2 km (15.7 miles); depth +/- 2.2 km (1.4 miles)

Parameters NST=123, Nph=129, Dmin=195.9 km, Rmss=1.37 sec, Gp=148°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

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