QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000j6bn
USGS usp000j6bn
12 Aug 2011, 05:37
55 km S of El Rosario, Nicaragua
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 72.1 km depth.
Published location
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11.282000, -86.447000
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Event ID
usp000j6bn
Coordinates
11.282, -86.447
Network
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Significance
385