What the records say
- When
- 24 Oct 1956
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.1
- Where
- Nicaragua
- Coordinates
- 11.68° N, 86.56° W
- Depth km
- 35
The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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