Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 119 km southwest of Managua, Nicaragua, on 2020-06-03 01:45:58 -
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Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 13 km depth
3 Jun 07:49 UTC: First to report: INETER after 3 minutes.
Jun 3 07:56: Magnitude recalculated from 4.1 to 4.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 24.0 to 10.0 km.
Jun 3 08:00: Magnitude recalculated from 4.0 to 4.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 13.0 km.
Jun 3 07:56: Magnitude recalculated from 4.1 to 4.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 24.0 to 10.0 km.
Jun 3 08:00: Magnitude recalculated from 4.0 to 4.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 13.0 km.
Date & time: 3 Jun 2020 07:45:58 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 2020-06-03 01:45:58
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 13.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 11.362°N / 87.008°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua)Nearest volcano: Nejapa-Miraflores (108 km / 67 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
72 km (44 mi) SW of Masachapa (pop: 5,000) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) SW of San Rafael del Sur (pop: 29,800) --> See nearby quakes!
119 km (74 mi) SW of Managua (pop: 973,100) --> See nearby quakes!
120 km (75 mi) S of Leon (pop: 144,500) --> See nearby quakes!
121 km (75 mi) SW of Masaya (pop: 130,100) --> See nearby quakes!
131 km (81 mi) WSW of Granada (pop: 89,400) --> See nearby quakes!
142 km (88 mi) S of Chinandega (pop: 126,400) --> See nearby quakes!
240 km (149 mi) S of Somoto (pop: 20,300) --> See nearby quakes!
330 km (205 mi) SSE of Sensuntepeque (El Salvador) (pop: 20,400) --> See nearby quakes!
351 km (218 mi) SE of San Salvador (El Salvador) (pop: 526,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: INETER
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.1 | 13 km | 71 Km al suroeste de Pochomil, Nicaragua | INETER |
| M 4.2 | 12 km | 79 km al Oeste de Managua, Nicaragua. | RSN |
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