Débil terremoto magnitud 3.0 - North Pacific Ocean, 59 km WSW of Chinandega, Departamento de Chinandega, Nicaragua, lunes, 26 oct. 2020 -
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 32 km depth
26 Oct 23:42 UTC: Primero en informar: INETER después de 10 minutos.
26 Oct 23:49: Magnitud recalculada de 3.1 a 3.0. Profundidad recalculada de 33.0 a 32.0 km (de 21 a 19.9 mi). Ubicación del epicentro corregida 3.2 km (2 mi) al SSW.
26 Oct 23:49: Magnitud recalculada de 3.1 a 3.0. Profundidad recalculada de 33.0 a 32.0 km (de 21 a 19.9 mi). Ubicación del epicentro corregida 3.2 km (2 mi) al SSW.
Hora local al epicentro: 2020-10-26 17:32:09
Magnitud: 3
Profundidad: 32.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 12.353°N / 87.59°W
(Océano Pacífico Norte, Nicaragua)Volcán mas cercano: Cosigüina (67 km / 42 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
46 km al SSO de Jiquilillo (Chinandega) (pop: 4,140) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
48 km al OSO de Corinto (Chinandega) (pop: 19,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
57 km al SO de El Viejo (Chinandega) (pop: 53,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
59 km al OSO de Chinandega (pop: 126,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
66 km al OSO de Chichigalpa (Chinandega) (pop: 33,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
72 km al SO de Puerto Morazan (Puerto Morazán, Chinandega) (pop: 7,670) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
78 km al O de León (pop: 144,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
99 km al O de La Paz Centro (León) (pop: 23,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
112 km al O de Nagarote (León) (pop: 26,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
148 km al O de Managua (pop: 973,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
26°C (79 F), humidity: 94%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from S
Fuente primaria de datos: INETER
Scattered Clouds
26°C (79 F), humidity: 94%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from SEnergía liberada estimada: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 3.0 | 32 km | 45 Km Al Sur De Jiquilillo, Nicaragua | INETER |
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Débil terremoto magnitud 3.0 - North Pacific Ocean, 59 km WSW of Chinandega, Departamento de Chinandega, Nicaragua, lunes, 26 oct. 2020
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