Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 255945 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2020-09-03 09:40:06 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2020-09-03 15:40:06 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2020-09-03 10:00:00 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.7 |
| Depth | -32 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 2 |
| Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Central-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Administration area | |
| Nearest settlement | Santa Elena |
| Distance | 57 km |
| Course | SW |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | North Pacific |
| Water surface name | North Pacific Ocean |