Magnitude 5.5 strike earthquake near the coast of Nicaragua: EMSC


The map shows the location of a magnitude 5.5 earthquake that struck 15 km southwest of Chinandega near the coast of Nicaragua on July 28, 2022. (Screenshot by USGS / Epoch Times)

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), a magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred near the coast of Nicaragua.

The quake was 64 km (40 miles) deep, EMSC said. The epicenter was 15km southwest of Chinandega.

Reuters

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