QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us20009n9r
USGS us20009n9r
17 Jun 2017, 14:47
near the coast of Nicaragua
A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 40 km depth.
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11.301800, -86.655300
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Event ID
us20009n9r
Coordinates
11.3018, -86.6553
Network
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Significance
469