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]
Managua | |
UTC time | 2014-10-14 03:51:34 |
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ISC event | 610573069 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | October 13, 2014 |
Local time | 21:51 |
Magnitude | 7.3 Mw |
Depth | 40 kilometres (25 mi) |
Epicenter | 12.576°N 88.046°W |
Areas affected | Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador |
Casualties | 1 |
References
- Reuters in San Salvador (October 14, 2014). "Earthquake strikes off coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua". The Guardian.
- "7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off El Salvador Coast". NBC News. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- "M7.3 - 67km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua". USGS. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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