QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000dvs0
USGS usp000dvs0
23 Jul 2005, 21:09
5 km E of Tisma, Nicaragua
A magnitude 5.6 mwb earthquake at 167.9 km depth.
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12.078000, -85.971000
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Event ID
usp000dvs0
Coordinates
12.078, -85.971
Network
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Significance
483