A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, off the coast of Central America kilometers (0 miles) from Central America. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:05:07 / 9:05 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us70006465. Unique identifier: us70006465. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/11/19 / 2019-11-06 21:05:07 / November 6, 2019 @ 9:05 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, -88.0254° West, 12.253° North.
Country/countries that might be effected, Nicaragua (c. 5 996 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Corinto (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 96 km (60 miles) from Corinto (c. 19 200 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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