October 2014 Nicaragua earthquake

The October 2014 Nicaragua earthquake occurred at 21:51 local time with a moment magnitude of 7.3 off the coast of Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador. The shock resulted in one death.[1][2][3]

October 2014 Nicaragua earthquake
Managua
UTC time2014-10-14 03:51:34
ISC event610573069
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateOctober 13, 2014 (2014-10-13)
Local time21:51
Magnitude7.3 Mw
Depth40 kilometres (25 mi)
Epicenter12.576°N 88.046°W / 12.576; -88.046
Areas affectedNicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador
Casualties1

See also

References

  1. Reuters in San Salvador (October 14, 2014). "Earthquake strikes off coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua". The Guardian.
  2. "7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off El Salvador Coast". NBC News. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  3. "M7.3 - 67km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua". USGS. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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