Magnitude 6.9 - NEAR THE COAST OF NICARAGUA
2004 October 09 21:26:53 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.9 |
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| Location | 11.424°N, 86.633°W |
| Depth | 35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NEAR THE COAST OF NICARAGUA |
| Distances | 85 km (50 miles) SSW of MANAGUA, Nicaragua 90 km (55 miles) W of Rivas, Nicaragua 95 km (60 miles) SW of Granada, Nicaragua 1605 km (1000 miles) ESE of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 4.8 km (3.0 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=344, Nph=344, Dmin=222.4 km, Rmss=1.16 sec, Gp= 32°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=T |
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| Event ID | uspjcz |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Felt at Managua and much of Nicaragua. Felt (IV) at San Salvador, El Salvador. Felt as far north as Tegucigalpa, Honduras and as far south as San Jose, Costa Rica.
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Scientific & Technical Information
- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
